Rio Americano was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 61-23 loss at the hands of the Vista del Lago Eagles. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-7.
Rio Americano's loss came despite strong showings from Lexie Miller and Natalie Saunders. Miller posted four points along with seven rebounds and three blocks, while Saunders put up 12 points.
Vista del Lago got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Callie Jacobosky out in front who went 6 of 9 en route to 13 points and eight boards. Jacobosky is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bella Pallari, who earned 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.
Rio Americano's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Vista del Lago, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-11.
Rio Americano didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-30 defeat against Woodcreek on the 28th. Vista del Lago has also already played their next game, a 43-38 loss against Christian Brothers on the 28th.
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