Basketball Recap: Rio Linda Extends Winning Streak to Ten

Knights

Previous Games

01/31/25 @ Casa Roble	53-16
01/30/25 @ Natomas	70-48
01/28/25 vs Dixon	52-33
01/24/25 @ Destiny Christian Academy	71-32
01/21/25 @ Woodland	73-11
+ 5 more games

Rio Linda extended their winning streak to ten games thanks to a huge performance from Savannah Grant. The Rio Linda Knights blew past the Casa Roble Rams 53-16 on Friday thanks in part to Grant, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 21 rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played.

When it comes to explaining why Casa Roble lost, don't look at Natalie Mathiesen. Despite the final result, she posted four points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave Mathiesen a new career-high in rebounds.

Rio Linda has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.4 points per game. As for Casa Roble, they dropped their record down to 8-15 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.

Rio Linda is taking a road trip to take on El Camino at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rio Linda is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season. As for Casa Roble, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Woodland at 7:00 p.m. Casa Roble is facing Woodland at the right time seeing as Woodland is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.