The Rocklin Thunder will head out to challenge the St. Francis Troubadours at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocklin is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
On Friday, Rocklin came up short against Del Oro and fell 46-35. The match marked the Thunder's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. Francis won against Granite Bay on Wednesday with 50 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. St. Francis managed a 50-44 victory over Whitney. The win was all the more spectacular given the Troubadours' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Wildcats are ranked 67th).
St. Francis' win came from a few key players Rocklin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sydney Teoh, who went 6 for 11 on her way to 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayli Paeu-Lindgren, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Rocklin's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for St. Francis, the victory also got them back to even at 8-8.
Rocklin came up short against St. Francis in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 42-37. Can Rocklin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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