Early hole just a little too deep for Casa Grande

<p>The Casa Grande High School Lady Gauchos fell into a deep hole early and just couldn’t quite dig all the way back out Tuesday night, losing their Sonoma County League opener at Analy, 56-45.</p><!-- Nothing to do. The paragraph has already been output --><p>Taking advantage of early Casa jitters, Analy jumped out to a 19-2 opening quarter lead, but Casa came roaring back, outscoring the Lady Tigers, 20-7 in the second quarter to close the gap to 26-22 at the half. </p><p>The second half was almost even, although Analy gradually took charge to pull out the win.</p><p>“We haven’t quit all year and we didn’t quit in this game,” noted Casa Grande coach Dan Sack. “I’m really proud of the girls.”</p><p>Freshman Stephanie Sack had a huge game for Casa Grande, scoring 22 points and grabbing five rebounds. She hit 11 of 12 shots from the foul line.</p><p>Kathleen Heaslet scored seven points and grabbed seven rebounds, numbers that were matched by freshman Gretchen Harrigan.</p><p>Casa Grande is now 5-7 for the season.</p>