On Thursday, the Encina Bulldogs were able to grind out a solid victory over the Mira Loma Matadors, taking the game 39-30. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Elise Brandon continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 33 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Encina's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khaliah McDonald, who posted four points and 27 rebounds.
Bulldogs
| 12/12/24 vs Mira Loma | 39-30 |
| 12/04/24 vs San Juan | 45-16 |
Encina smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 47 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
The win got Encina back to even at 2-2. As for Mira Loma, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Encina won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mira Loma, they and El Camino will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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