The Napa Grizzlies's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their sixth straight loss. They took a 38-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of Petaluma. Napa has not had much luck with Petaluma recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Napa's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Joy Bradbury, who scored nine points, and Wendy Martinez who scored nine points.
Napa's defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 3-13. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 15.2 points per game. As for Petaluma, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Napa will take on Vintage at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Vintage is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Petaluma, they will be playing in front of their home fans against American Canyon at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. American Canyon presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Petaluma in California (American Canyon is ranked 240th, while Petaluma is ranked 539th).
