There's no place like home for Golden Sierra, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rio Vista Rams on Friday, sneaking past 40-38. For the Grizzlies, this counts as revenge for the 43-31 win the Rams walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
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Golden Sierra's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Scarlet Harvey, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Harvey is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Zofia Bradford, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 16 boards.
Golden Sierra smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Rio Vista lost, don't look at Samiah Holley. Despite the final result, she dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 12 rebounds, and 13 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Keniyah Banks, who posted eight points and ten boards.
The victory got Golden Sierra back to even at 6-6. As for Rio Vista, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-10.
Golden Sierra has already played their next contest, a 74-18 loss against Woodland Christian on the 14th. As for Rio Vista, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 42-40 win against Mesa Verde on the 14th.
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