It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Granite Bay ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bella Vista Broncos, sneaking past 44-41. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Grizzlies have posted since December 5, 2023.

Alli Powell
02/08/25 @ Bella Vista | 21 |
02/07/25 vs Rocklin | 4 |
02/04/25 @ Davis Sr. | 4 |
01/29/25 vs St. Francis | 14 |
01/27/25 @ Oak Ridge | 0 |
+ 15 more games |
Alli Powell went supernova for Granite Bay, dropping a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds. That's the most points Powell has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Hallie Tapuosi, who had five points along with 11 boards and seven steals.
Despite the defeat, Bella Vista had strong showings from Mackenzie Dean, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 rebounds, and Eva Jensen, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 17 boards.
Granite Bay's victory bumped their record up to 9-17. As for Bella Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-20 record this season.
Granite Bay didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 36-32 loss against Whitney on the 11th. As for Bella Vista, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 87-27 defeat against Woodcreek on the 11th.
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