The Gridley Bulldogs had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 38-19 victory over Wheatland. That's another feather in the cap for Gridley, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Brook Marr was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Gridley's points. Ana Luevano was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 8 rebounds.
Gridley's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Wheatland, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Gridley will square off against Los Molinos at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Molinos will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 1119th, while Gridley is ranked 527th). As for Wheatland, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodland Christian at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Woodland Christian's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Wheatland's offense will have their work cut out for Wheatland.
