Basketball Recap: Mariposa County Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

Grizzlies

Margin (Wins)

01/21/25 vs Delhi	64
01/03/25 @ Gustine	55
12/09/24 vs Turlock Christian	44
01/07/25 vs Waterford	40
02/03/25 vs Gustine	33

Mariposa County entered their tilt with Denair on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 49-20 win over the Denair Coyotes. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 21 points or more this season.

Mariposa County was led to victory by Mia Hansen and Kylee Hutchings. Hansen posted nine points along with eight steals and six boards, while Hutchings earned 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. The dominant performance gave Hutchings a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Haley Baars, who had six points.

Mariposa County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 16 consecutive contests.

Mariposa County's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points over those games. As for Denair, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.

Mariposa County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 46-36 win against Le Grand on the 6th. As for Denair, they have also already played their next game, a 31-26 defeat against Waterford on the 6th.