Basketball Recap: Lula Kifle Key Part of Team Effort in Bulldogs Win

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2025, 10:48am

Basketball Recap: Vacaville Bulldogs vs. Rodriguez Mustangs

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02/04/25 - Away64-56 W
01/14/25 - Home43-68 L
02/07/24 - Away66-51 W
01/24/24 - Home56-52 W
02/08/23 - Home69-60 W
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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Vanden, Vacaville was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 64-56 win over the Rodriguez Mustangs. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Mustangs back in January, they had to take a 68-43 loss.

Vacaville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lula Kifle led the charge by putting up 13 points. Another player making a difference was Gianna L?pez, who posted 15 points.

Despite the loss, Rodriguez still got an impressive performance from Mia Marquez, who earned 23 points. That was a full 41.1% of Rodriguez's points, marking the 14th time in a row Marquez has put up more than a third of the team's points. Leiana Valentine was another key player, posting 13 points.

Vacaville's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Rodriguez, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Vacaville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-49 defeat against Pioneer on the 6th. As for Rodriguez, they have also already played their next game, a 75-29 loss against Dublin on the 5th.

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