It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the El Capitan Vaqueros had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They blew past the Firebirds 62-35 on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for El Capitan.
El Capitan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lilly Williams led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Williams is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Emily Sample was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight steals and five assists.
El Capitan is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Pacific Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
El Capitan's road trip will continue as they head out to face Victory Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. Victory Christian Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something El Capitan surely won't give up without a fight. Pacific Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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