The St. Francis Troubadours will take on the Rio Americano Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, St. Francis came up short against Lincoln and fell 54-47.
St. Francis' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Elise Vipond, who posted 20 points and three steals, and Lexi London, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds. Hassanah Ramsey-Gilbert was another key player, putting up three points along with 11 boards and five assists.
Meanwhile, Rio Americano had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were beaten by Placer 65-35 on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.
St. Francis will have to contain Adriana Hodges as she made an impact in Rio Americano's last game. She earned 13 points.
Everything came up roses for St. Francis against Rio Americano when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 62-23 victory. In that contest, the Troubadours amassed a halftime lead of 31-11, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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