The Rio Vista Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Ripon Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Rio Vista beat Vacaville Christian 41-29.
Samiah Holley
| 02/13/25 @ Vacaville Christian | 12 |
| 02/11/25 @ Woodland Christian | 5 |
| 02/07/25 vs Highlands | 12 |
| 02/05/25 @ John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills | 11 |
| 02/04/25 vs Mesa Verde | 11 |
| + 20 more games |
Rio Vista's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Samiah Holley, who posted six points in addition to 12 steals and six rebounds, and Keniyah Banks, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 15 boards. Holley is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Caleigh Bloesch, who put up ten boards and four steals.
Rio Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ripon Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Sonora by a score of 39-28 on Thursday. The Knights have beaten the Wildcats the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wildcats has come to flipping the script.
The win got Rio Vista back to even at 14-14. As for Ripon Christian, their record now sits at 9-12.
Rio Vista lost to Ripon Christian on the road by a decisive 53-35 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2016. Can Rio Vista avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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