The Rio Linda Knights stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Dixon 58-34. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-10.
It was another big night for Savannah Grant, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 18 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was LaRay Mitchell, who scored 11 points along with three steals.
Rio Linda has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Dixon, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
Rio Linda will head out on the road to square off against Casa Roble at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Casa Roble will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 1189th, while Rio Linda is ranked 371st). As for Dixon, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Pioneer at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Pioneer is coming into the game hot, having won their last 17 games.
