Katella was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 55-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kennedy Fighting Irish. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-38 back in January.
Kennedy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madi Hsu, who went 6 for 14 on her way to 15 points and three steals. Hsu is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Ariana Navarro was another key player, putting up 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Katella's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Kennedy, they pushed their record up to 14-12 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Katella does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Kennedy will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lucerne Valley at 7:00 p.m. on February 13th. Lucerne Valley's defense has only allowed 26.1 points per game this season, so Kennedy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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