01/28/25 vs Dixon | 24 |
01/24/25 @ Destiny Christian Academy | 19 |
01/21/25 @ Woodland | 19 |
01/17/25 vs Sutter | 25 |
Rio Linda had won 13 straight home games dating back to last season and LaRay Mitchell did her part to make it 14 on Tuesday. The Rio Linda Knights strolled past the Dixon Rams with points to spare, taking the game 52-33 thanks in part to Mitchell, who went 9 of 16 en route to 24 points and five steals. Her evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Hernandez, who posted four points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played.
Dixon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Schouten, who had eight points. Alina Munoz was another key player, putting up seven points.
Rio Linda has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points per game. As for Dixon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Rio Linda wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-48 victory against Natomas on the 30th. Dixon has also already played their next contest, a 54-29 win against Woodland on the 30th.
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