If Redwood was feeling good fresh off their 54-18 takedown of Golden West last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Redwood Rangers fell 62-53 to the El Diamante Miners on Tuesday. The Rangers haven't had much luck with the Miners recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Jazmaine Stewart
| 02/04/25 @ El Diamante | 25 |
| 01/31/25 vs Golden West | 14 |
| 01/29/25 vs Monache | 10 |
| 01/25/25 vs Shafter | 7 |
| 01/23/25 vs Porterville | 18 |
| + 8 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Redwood lost, don't look at Jazmaine Stewart. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Stewart is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Jordan Powell was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 13 boards.
Leading El Diamante to victory were Angelina Morales and Rian Jones-Dillihunt. Morales posted 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists, while Jones-Dillihunt put up 20 points and five assists. Morales has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Faith Villarreal, who had eight points and three steals.
Redwood's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for El Diamante, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Redwood didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-36 win against Mt. Whitney on the 6th. As for El Diamante, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 65-24 victory against Golden West on the 6th.
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