Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 55-29 to the Temecula Valley Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 927th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 308th).
Jordyn Williams
| 12/30/24 vs Temecula Valley | 11 |
| 12/28/24 vs Fontana | 12 |
| 12/27/24 @ Valley View | 9 |
| 12/26/24 vs JW North | 14 |
| 12/13/24 @ Indian Springs | 13 |
Aquinas lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jordyn Williams, who posted two points along with 11 boards and three blocks. Williams has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more boards the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachelle LoBianco, who had 12 points.
Even though they lost, Aquinas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Aquinas' record is now 6-11. As for Temecula Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Aquinas will host Notre Dame at 6:00 p.m. on January 6th. Notre Dame will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Aquinas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Temecula Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Vista Murrieta at 5:30 p.m. on January 8th.
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