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| 02/06/25 - Away | 56-7 W |
| 01/21/25 - Home | 52-7 W |
| 02/08/24 - Home | 65-16 W |
| 01/18/24 - Away | 73-20 W |
| 02/07/23 - Away | 38-67 L |
| + 5 more games |
Merced won the last time they faced Buhach Colony and things went their way on Thursday too. The Merced Bears blew past the Buhach Colony Thunder 56-7. With the Bears ahead 37-2 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Merced's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Averie Steverson, who posted 13 points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds. Steverson is becoming a predictor of Merced's success: when she posts at least five steals the team is 8-1 (and 7-9 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Antonia Lejarde, who put up three points along with nine steals, six assists, and five boards.
Merced smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Merced has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Buhach Colony, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-21.
Merced has already played their next game, a 57-26 defeat against Atwater on the 11th. As for Buhach Colony, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 51-22 loss against Los Banos on the 11th.
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