
Knights
02/25/25 @ Colfax | 22-45 |
02/20/25 vs Placer | 41-34 |
02/18/25 vs Beyer | 71-31 |
02/13/25 vs Destiny Christian Academy | 60-28 |
02/11/25 vs Woodland | 58-23 |
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Rio Linda couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 45-22 to the Colfax Falcons on Tuesday. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their 17-game winning streak.
Rio Linda lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Isabella Hernandez, who posted five points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was LaRay Mitchell, who earned seven points.
Colfax's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Belle Chu, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 14 points and three steals. Chu has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Madalyn Sigrist was another key player, shooting 43% from the field en route to 12 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Rio Linda's loss dropped their record down to 27-4. As for Colfax, the victory (which was their 17th in a row) raised their record to 25-6.
Rio Linda wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-38 win against Fortuna on the 4th. As for Colfax, they have also already played their next matchup, a 73-52 victory against Ponderosa on the 28th.
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