Riverbank waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 64-0 victory over the Linden Lions. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while the Lions are ranked 1172nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/17/25 vs Linden | 21 |
| 01/10/25 @ Calaveras | 29 |
| 01/07/25 @ Gregori | 19 |
Riverbank was led to victory by Leilani Olanolan and Taylor Macias. Olanolan went 9 of 16 on her way to 21 points along with six steals and five rebounds, while Macias went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. The contest was Olanolan's third in a row with at least ten points. Maddalena Nieddu also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Riverbank's record now sits at 15-3. As for Linden, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Riverbank and Summerville will meet on Tuesday for a tough Bear Battle. Riverbank is facing Summerville at the right time seeing as Summerville is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Linden, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bret Harte at 7:15 p.m.
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