Richfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 42-18 to the Rockland Bulldogs. The Tigers were down 29-7 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Richfield's loss came despite strong showings from Lexi Holland and Malia Kent. Holland posted three points and three steals, while Kent earned nine points.
Rockland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trin Wiese, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 13 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Sidney Freeman, who had eight points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
Richfield's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Rockland, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Richfield will head out to challenge Wood River at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rockland, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Butte County at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Butte County has won four straight at home, while Rockland won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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