Golden Sierra gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They breezed by the Victory Christian Vikings to the tune of 63-18. The Grizzlies pushed the score to 48-17 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings had no chance of recovering from.
Leading Golden Sierra to victory were Mary Nicole Turner and Scarlet Harvey. Turner went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points plus eight steals and three blocks, while Harvey went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points plus seven steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Carly Sherman, who had six points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Golden Sierra smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Golden Sierra will host Adventure Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Victory Christian, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Lindhurst at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Victory Christian is looking for their season's first victory.
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