After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woodland Christian, Rio Vista was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Vacaville Christian Falcons by a score of 41-29. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 40-39 back in January.

Samiah Holley
02/13/25 @ Vacaville Christian | 12 |
02/11/25 @ Woodland Christian | 5 |
02/07/25 vs Highlands | 12 |
02/05/25 @ John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills | 11 |
02/04/25 vs Mesa Verde | 11 |
+ 20 more games |
Leading Rio Vista to victory were Samiah Holley and Keniyah Banks. Holley posted six points along with 12 steals and six rebounds, while Banks dropped a double-double with 14 points and 15 boards. Holley is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season. Caleigh Bloesch was another key player, putting up ten boards and four steals.
Rio Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Vacaville Christian saw an underclassman step up: freshman Elena Vizcay had nine points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. Vacaville Christian is 14-7 when Vizcay posts three or more steals, but 2-4 otherwise.
The victory got Rio Vista back to even at 14-14. As for Vacaville Christian, their record now sits at 16-11.
Rio Vista has already played their next contest, a 34-21 loss against Ripon Christian on the 18th. As for Vacaville Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-46 win against Forest Lake Christian on the 20th.
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