Varsity girls basketball faced its toughest competition of the season yet: the #3 ranked Yosemite Badgers. They came up short, losing  75-35. The Panthers had no answer for junior Sydnee Fipps who scored 24 points in the Badger victory. Junior Lexi Blue led the Panthers with 9 points.

In the junior varsity girls game Yosemite defeated Washington 29-23. After trailing at half-time 7-18, the Panthers outscored the Badgers in the second half but it wasn’t enough to secure the victory.  Brittany Granados led the Panthers with 9.

Boys basketball is in action Wednesday against Yosemite in the South Gym. JV at 5:30, Varsity at 7:00.

In other action in Easton, JV soccer defeated Yosemite 2-1 and Varsity tied 0-0.

Varsity Girls Game

Yosemite 79, Washington 35
#3 Yosemite (19-2, 2-0) 25 15 24 15 – 79

Washington (7-9, 2-1)        9    6 10 10 – 35

Y: Taylor Jensen 12, Sienna Gonzales 17, Jenay Herring 9, Ashley Ellis 2, Jenn Schoonard 2, Devin Grant 1, Sydnee Fipps 24, Amanda Rudd 10, Ashley LaForce 2.

W: Marry Aphay 7, Lexi Blue 9, Samantha Mendoza 7, Michelle Maldonado 2, Latique Walton 8, Anyssa Taylor 2.

JV Girls game

Yosemite    11 7 5 6 – 29

Washington 2 5 7 9 – 23

W: Destanie Dillard 1, Natalie Serna 1, Nou Yang 7, Candy Cruz 2, Brittany Granados 9, Denise DeLaTorre 2, Monica Serna 1.