| 01/23/25 vs Mission Oak | 4 |
| 01/21/25 @ Tulare Union | 6 |
| 01/18/25 @ Reedley | 3 |
| 01/16/25 vs Lemoore | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Tulare Western | 10 |
Dinuba had won six straight games and Jalissa Espirito did her part to make it seven on Thursday. Everything went the Dinuba Emperors' way against the Mission Oak Hawks as the Dinuba Emperors made off with a 55-30 win thanks in part to Espirito, who posted 25 points along with five boards and four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 15 games she's played.
Another player making a difference was Kathryne Forbes, who had six points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. Those five assists gave her a new career-high.
When it comes to explaining why Mission Oak lost, don't look at Braelyn Serpa. Despite the final result, she earned 12 points and three steals. Aiyana Murray was another key player, putting up three points along with seven boards and four steals.
Dinuba is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.1 points per game. As for Mission Oak, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 10-10.
Dinuba is taking a road trip to square off against Hanford at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for Hanford: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Dinuba has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Mission Oak, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 74-36 loss against Bullard on the 25th.
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