Citrus Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Yucaipa Thunderbirds, falling 75-43. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blackhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 76-31 back in December of 2024.
Yucaipa's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Johanna Thames, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 17 rebounds. What's more, Thames also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. Brianna Elgan was another key player, going 8 for 20 en route to 19 points and six boards.
Citrus Valley's record now sits at 5-12. As for Yucaipa, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season.
Citrus Valley has already played their next game (against Redlands), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Yucaipa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 49-37 win against Beaumont on the 23rd.
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