Sacramento Waldorf and Sacramento Adventist squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Sacramento Waldorf had to settle for second. They received a blow as they fell 53-34 to the Sacramento Adventist Capitals. The loss continues a trend for the Waves in their matchups with the Capitals: they've now lost seven in a row.
Sacramento Waldorf's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zoe Malena, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Payne, who earned seven points.
Sacramento Adventist's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bella Plesea led the charge by dropping a double-double with 14 points and 17 boards. The dominant performance gave Plesea a new career-high in rebounds. Mikayla Meza was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.
Sacramento Waldorf's loss dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Sacramento Adventist, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 21-6.
Sacramento Waldorf does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sacramento Adventist, they will face off against Faith Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Faith Christian will roll in looking for their 18th straight victory, something Sacramento Adventist surely won't give up without a fight.
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