With a playoff game on the line, the Fall River Bulldogs rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Capitals 54-34. Fall River has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Fall River's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reese Cassity led the charge by scoring 18 points along with three steals. Cassity is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Darcie Range, who scored seven points along with 11 rebounds and two steals.
Sacramento Adventist lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mikayla Meza, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds. Jasmine Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring four points along with four steals.
Fall River has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for Sacramento Adventist, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-7.
Fall River will head out on the road to face off against Weed at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Weed is on a nine-game streak of home wins, Fall River a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Sacramento Adventist does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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