The Tehachapi Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Golden Valley Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Tehachapi has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 205 points over their last three games.
Last Wednesday, Tehachapi humbled West with a 65-25 victory. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 23 points or more this season.
01/15/25 @ West | 14 |
01/30/24 vs East Bakersfield | 10 |
12/14/23 @ Foothill | 7 |
11/17/23 vs Kingsburg | 6 |
12/27/23 vs Redwood | 6 |
Koree Rodden was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 13 en route to 17 points in addition to 14 steals and 11 boards. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamie Neaderbaomer, who posted 18 points and five steals.
Tehachapi smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Golden Valley unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost to Arvin on the road by a 41-23 margin. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Golden Valley's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-7. As for Tehachapi, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Tehachapi beat Golden Valley 48-38 when the teams last played back in February of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Golden Valley's Aalaysia Blakely, who earned 18 points and six steals. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Tehachapi to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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