Basketball Recap: Rocklin Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Bianca Slone

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 9:19am

Basketball Recap: Rocklin Thunder vs. Bear River Bruins

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Rocklin had won two straight games and Bianca Slone did her part to make it three on Thursday. The Rocklin Thunder took their game with ease, bagging a 74-44 victory over the Bear River Bruins thanks in part to Slone, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.4 points per game.

Another player making a difference was Lily Hoff, who went 6 for 13 en route to 18 points plus three steals. What's more, she also posted a 46% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023.

Rocklin now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bear River, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.

Rocklin won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lincoln at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Rocklin is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56 points per game this season. As for Bear River, they and Union Mine will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Bear River is facing Union Mine at the right time seeing as Union Mine is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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