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01/17/25 - Home | 43-28 W |
01/16/24 - Home | 60-34 W |
12/12/23 - Away | 55-12 W |
01/13/23 - Away | 67-22 W |
12/17/22 - Home | 67-5 W |
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Foresthill has gone a perfect 10-0 against Encina recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Foresthill Wildfires will head out on the road to face off against the Encina Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Foresthill has four straight wins, Encina has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Foresthill played against Victory Christian and won via forfeit.
Last Tuesday, Encina lost to Forest Lake Christian at home by a 40-22 margin.
Foresthill will have to keep a close watch on Elise Brandon and Khaliah McDonald, a pair of players who had a big impact on Encina's prior game. Brandon dropped a double-double on ten points and 17 rebounds, while McDonald posted three points and 19 boards. That was a full 45.5% of Encina's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Even though they lost, Encina smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Foresthill pushed their record up to 16-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 15.8 points over those games. As for Encina, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Foresthill strolled past Encina in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 43-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Foresthill since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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