After losing to the Livermore Cowboys the last time they met, the Arroyo Dons decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Arroyo secured a 39-35 W over Livermore on Monday.
Arroyo found their leader in underclassman Laila Bravo, who scored 15 points along with nine rebounds and two blocks. That's the first time this season that Bravo scored 15 or more points.
When it comes to explaining why Livermore lost, one person who can't be blamed is Angie Bhatia. Despite the final result, she scored 13 points. That was a full 37.1% of Livermore's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Arroyo's win bumped their record up to 4-14. As for Livermore, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-20.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arroyo will take on Berkeley at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Berkeley is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Livermore, they will be playing at home against California at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. California presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Livermore in California (California is ranked 37th, while Livermore is ranked 1056th).