Mariposa County came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Stone Ridge Christian Knights by a score of 57-49. This was a revenge game for the Grizzlies: when they faced off against the Knights back in January, they had to take a 52-41 defeat.
Mariposa County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mia Hansen, who went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points and five boards. The dominant performance also gave Hansen a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Denise Corona was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds.
Grizzlies
| 01/30/25 @ Stone Ridge Christian | 57-49 |
| 01/28/25 @ Waterford | 54-23 |
| 01/21/25 vs Delhi | 67-3 |
| 01/16/25 vs Le Grand | 44-32 |
| 01/14/25 vs Denair | 57-29 |
Mariposa County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 14 consecutive games.
Bella Ewing and Tailynn Dungy certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Ewing posted 21 points, while Dungy earned 19 points. The match was Ewing's 17th in a row with at least 15 points.
Mariposa County pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Stone Ridge Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Mariposa County has already played their next contest, a 55-22 win against Gustine on the 3rd. As for Stone Ridge Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-25 victory against Denair on the 3rd.
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