
Nighthawks
02/07/25 vs Woodland | 74 |
02/19/25 vs Linden | 57 |
01/30/25 @ Rio Linda | 55 |
01/07/25 vs Rio Linda | 46 |
01/31/25 vs Dixon | 43 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Natomas had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 97-40 win over the Linden Lions. The Nighthawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Natomas' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kanye Lewis, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Lewis a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Manno Jenkins, who went 7-for-12 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals.
Natomas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 20 consecutive games.
Natomas' win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-7. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.8 points. As for Linden, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Looking ahead, Natomas will square off against West Campus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Natomas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71 points per game this season. Linden does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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