The Fowler Redcats will take on the Avenal Buccaneers in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fowler is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52 points per game this season.
Fowler took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed past Kings Christian to the tune of 62-19. The win continues a trend for the Redcats in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won four in a row.
Danika Serrano
| 12/16/25 vs Kings Christian | 7 |
| 12/13/25 vs Mt. Whitney | 4 |
| 12/12/25 vs Santa Maria | 9 |
| 12/11/25 vs Farmersville | 2 |
| 12/09/25 @ Reedley | 3 |
| + 4 more games |
Danika Serrano was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine assists. Serrano is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Reena Bhinder, who shot 50% from the field en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Fowler smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Avenal's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They were beaten by Chowchilla 55-19. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Buccaneers, who until this contest were averaging 29.4 points allowed.
Fowler will need to focus on slowing down Elisabel Serrano, one of several Avenal players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 13 points and eight steals. Eliyesca Conchas was another key player, going 5-for-9 on her way to 11 points and seven boards.
Avenal's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Fowler, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Fowler was able to grind out a solid win over Avenal in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, winning 39-28. Do the Redcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buccaneers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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