Rio Vista's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Franklin Yellowjackets by a score of 55-44. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rams considering their 24-point performance the match before.
Rio Vista got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Guadalupe Valdenegro out in front who dropped a triple-double on 12 rebounds, ten assists, and 13 steals. Samiah Holley was another key player, posting 18 points along with seven steals and six rebounds.
Rio Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Franklin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Carmen Walker, who had 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Belasco, who scored 12 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Rio Vista's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Franklin, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Rio Vista has already played their next matchup, a 0-0 win against Buckingham Charter on the 29th. As for Franklin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 49-35 victory against Denair on the 3rd.
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