Santa Rosa came into Friday's game looking for another win against Raymondville, but Adaleigh Knight wouldn't allow it. The Raymondville Bearkats skirted past the Santa Rosa Warriors 52-49 thanks in part to Knight, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 boards. That makes it 18 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Raymondville's points.
Santa Rosa lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Amber Mendoza, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Those 17 points gave Mendoza a new career-high. Aiden Garcia was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to six assists and five steals.
Raymondville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-13 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to offensive rebounds: they averaged an imposing 10.93 offensive boards in those games compared to only 10.93 in the others. As for Santa Rosa, their loss dropped their record down to 20-9.
Raymondville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-17 victory against IDEA Riverview on the 3rd. Santa Rosa has also already played their next game, a 51-18 win against IDEA Sports Park on the 3rd.
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