The Woodland Christian Cardinals will square off against the Golden Sierra Grizzlies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodland Christian will be looking to extend their current 16-game winning streak.
Woodland Christian is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Highlands: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Woodland Christian blew Highlands out of the water with a 70-5 final score. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 25 points or more this season.
Woodland Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Keziah Maldonado-Lemus out in front who went 6 for 11 on her way to 17 points along with seven boards and five assists. Siena Sorbello was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Woodland Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Golden Sierra ended up a good deal behind Rio Vista on Friday and lost 43-29. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Woodland Christian pushed their record up to 18-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.4 points per game. As for Golden Sierra, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything came up roses for Woodland Christian against Golden Sierra in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 74-18 victory. In that match, Woodland Christian amassed a halftime lead of 45-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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