Redwood posted their closest win since December 9, 2023 on Tuesday. They skirted past the Mission Oak Hawks 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rangers have posted against the Hawks since December 3, 2018.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Redwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayda Barnes, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ahriel Madden, who scored five points plus 12 rebounds and six steals.
Redwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Aiyana Murray and Braelyn Serpa certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Murray earned 19 points along with seven rebounds and two steals, while Serpa had 15 points plus five assists and three steals. Casey Luttrell was another key player, scoring seven points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
The win got Redwood back to even at 2-2. As for Mission Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Redwood will square off against Sanger at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sanger will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Redwood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mission Oak, they will challenge Hanford West at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mission Oak is facing Hanford West at the right time seeing as Hanford West is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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