California High School Basketball - Placer tops Rio Linda
January 29, 2019: Auburn, CA 95603 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Placer Hillmen (Auburn, CA) and the visiting Rio Linda Knights (Rio Linda, CA), saw Placer's basketball squad knock off Rio Linda by a tally of 55-36.
With the victory, Placer improves its record to 17-7 on the campaign. The Hillmen host Oakmont (Roseville, CA) to play the Vikings in a Foothill Valley challenge on Thursday, January 31. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 6-17. Oakmont lost 61-40 in their recent league challenge against Nevada Union (Grass Valley, CA)
Next up, the Knights play the Lincoln Fighting Zebras (Lincoln, CA) in a Foothill Valley challenge, on Thursday, January 31. Rio Linda will attempt to improve on its 7-17 season record. The Fighting Zebras come into the challenge with a 17-8 record after their 46-42 league loss to Ponderosa (Shingle Springs, CA).