Thunderbirds
| 01/31/25 @ Gridley | 53-33 |
| 01/28/25 vs Orland | 47-44 |
| 01/24/25 @ Corning | 37-22 |
| 01/21/25 @ Oroville | 57-30 |
| 01/17/25 vs Live Oak | 55-16 |
| 01/14/25 vs Gridley | 46-43 |
Las Plumas had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 20-point drubbing they dealt Gridley on Friday. The Las Plumas Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Gridley Bulldogs with a sharp 53-33 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Thunderbirds who have now won six matches in a row.
Las Plumas was led to victory by Ava Hepworth and Liliana Carrillo. Hepworth dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds, while Carrillo posted 12 points and five blocks. Those five blocks gave Carrillo a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Olivares, who had 11 points.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Andrea Guillen, who put up six points.
Las Plumas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Gridley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Las Plumas will face off against Live Oak at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Live Oak: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Las Plumas has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Gridley, they will take on Corning at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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