With a playoff game on the line, the Rocklin Thunder rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They snuck past the Timberwolves with a 68-64 victory. The victory was just what Rocklin needed coming off of a 59-16 defeat in their prior match.
Rocklin found their leader in underclassman Bianca Slone, who scored 26 points along with two steals and two blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Slone has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kameryn King, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Several Timberwolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ryan Nair, who scored 20 points. Emma Fisilau was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Rocklin's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-13. As for Woodcreek, their loss dropped their record down to 16-13.
Rocklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-37 loss vs. Whitney on the 16th. Woodcreek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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