Thunderbirds
| 12/13/25 vs Lincoln | 33-42 |
| 12/12/25 vs Lassen | 61-46 |
| 12/11/25 vs Anderson | 57-33 |
| 12/09/25 vs River Valley | 46-27 |
| 12/06/25 vs Eureka | 28-59 |
Las Plumas dropped down to 6-3 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They took a 42-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Fighting Zebras. The Thunderbirds lost against the Fighting Zebras in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 60-24 score last time.
Las Plumas lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ava Hepworth, who posted eight points and 17 boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last four games she's played. Caysley Hepworth was another key player, putting up seven points and eight boards.
As for Lincoln, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games.
It was another big night for TAYLOR BUTLER, who shot 75% from the field to rack up 24 points along with seven blocks and six rebounds. She also grabbed three steals, which is notable because Lincoln is undefeated when she posts at least three steals, but 1-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was LORELIN ORPIA, who put up nine points.
Las Plumas and Red Bluff will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln will take on Rocklin in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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