Janelle Kohler had 14 points and 11 rebounds, but the Bishop Diego girls basketball team fell to No. 2 Santa Clara 60-39 on Tuesday.
“They were just more physical, and they had a lot more second-chance opportunities,” said assistant coach Andrea Garcia.
The Cardinals (10-7, 0-1 Frontier League) host Santa Paula on Thursday.
SANTA CLARA 60, BISHOP DIEGO 39
BISHOP DIEGO — Arreola 2, Spence 4, Kohler 14, Breuer 3, Thornhill 6, Stimson 10. Totals 40 11-24 39.
SANTA CLARA — Anderson 5, Cabrera 8, Flores 4, Demate 2, Lopez 3, Hernandez 11, Shirley 10, Smith 9, Escamilla 8. Totals 23 5-12 60.
Bishop Diego…15 7 8 9 — 39
Santa Clara…14 23 19 4 — 60
3-point goals — SC 3 (Lopez , Hernandez, Smith). Total fouls — BD 13, SC 19.
