The Gustine Reds will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Millennium Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, Gustine came up short against Ben Holt College Prep Academy and fell 61-51. While the Reds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 13-5 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Millennium gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They strolled past Vacaville Christian with points to spare, taking the game 40-26.
Sarah Digiallonardo went supernova for Millennium, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 25 rebounds. Digiallonardo has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sophia Negron, who scored four points in addition to three steals.
Millennium smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Gustine might still be hurting after the 59-38 defeat they got from Millennium when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Can Gustine avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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