El Dorado is 0-5 against Rocklin since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The El Dorado Cougars will square off against the Rocklin Thunder at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, El Dorado was fully in charge, breezing past Casa Roble 75-25 at home. With that win, El Dorado brought their scoring average up to 53 points per game.
El Dorado got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alana Schneider out in front who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 10 rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Schneider has scored at least 25% of El Dorado's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Bagnell, who scored 13 points along with 6 assists and 5 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Rocklin blew past Dixon, posting a 59-23 win on the road. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rocklin.
El Dorado now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Rocklin, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
El Dorado took a serious blow against Rocklin when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 50-21. Thankfully for El Dorado, Madison Sockwell (who scored 11 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.