Futures had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 35-26 victory over the Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning Fire Wolves. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 52-17 back in January.
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Futures to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyleigh Nichols, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Nichols a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Jaida Brown, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 15 boards.
Futures smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Futures' win bumped their record up to 8-16. As for Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Futures is set to challenge their familiar foe John Adams Academy Rsvl/Lin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning will face off against rival Foresthill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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