Woodland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 54-29 to the Dixon Rams. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 67-31 on January 7th.
Woodland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Madilyn Watkins, who posted 11 points and six rebounds, and Mayte Leon Perez, who had ten points and seven boards. That was a full 37.9% of Woodland's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Zoe Byrd, who put up two points and eight rebounds.
Wolves
| 01/30/25 vs Dixon | 29-54 |
| 01/28/25 vs Destiny Christian Academy | 35-40 |
| 01/24/25 vs El Camino | 42-55 |
| 01/22/25 @ Woodland Christian | 17-68 |
| 01/21/25 vs Rio Linda | 11-73 |
| + 6 more games |
Even though they lost, Woodland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Dixon got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Madison Wartson out in front who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance gave Wartson a new career-high in points. Emily Morris was another key player, putting up four points in addition to eight boards and six assists.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Dixon, their record is now 7-14.
Woodland will face off against Casa Roble at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dixon, they and Natomas will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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