The Oakland Patriots entered their tilt with Rockvale with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Oakland strolled past Rockvale with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 56-40. That's another feather in the cap for Oakland, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Oakland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alonna Poole out in front who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Poole has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times she's played. Kaydence Wisniewski was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Rockvale's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jade Watson, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Watson hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Kailah Crawford, who scored six points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Rockvale struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Oakland racked up 12 assists.
Oakland is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Rockvale, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Oakland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-43 defeat vs. Blackman on the 17th. Rockvale has also already played their next contest, a 70-34 win against Riverdale on the 17th.
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