Buena is 10-0 against Rio Mesa since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Buena Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Rio Mesa Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Buena is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.7 points per game this season.
Rio Mesa will be up against a hot Buena squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Buena claimed a resounding 59-30 win over Santa Barbara. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Dons are ranked 833rd), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/23/25 @ Santa Barbara | 21 |
| 01/21/25 vs Oxnard | 23 |
| 01/16/25 @ Dos Pueblos | 20 |
Karisma Lewis continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 for 17 on her way to 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven steals. The match was her third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Decierdo, who posted 11 points along with seven boards and five steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Rio Mesa's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a hard 50-33 fall against Dos Pueblos.
Buena's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Rio Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
Everything came up roses for Buena against Rio Mesa in their previous matchup on January 7th, as the squad secured a 64-28 win. Will Buena repeat their success, or does Rio Mesa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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