The Rosamond Roadrunners will be playing at home against the Lindsay Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Rosamond comes in on nine and Lindsay on three.
With a playoff game on the line, Rosamond rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They breezed by the Blades at home to the tune of 51-12. Rosamond has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 25 points or more this season.
Rosamond found their leader in underclassman Ariel Cain, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Cain is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiley Perez, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Lindsay made off with a 51-50 win over Fowler.
It was another big night for Brianna Jara, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 20 rebounds. It was the first time this season that she scored 15 or more points. Melanie Navarro was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six assists and two steals.
Rosamond has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Lindsay, their win bumped their record up to 18-10.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Rosamond have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 34.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Lindsay struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31.4 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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