The Red Rock Scorpions will challenge the Rancho Solano Prep Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Red Rock is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-4, which was the final score in Red Rock's tilt against North Valley Christian Academy on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rancho Solano Prep). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat ALA - Mesa North 68-6. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-2.
Rancho Solano Prep's win came from a few key players Red Rock will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Bella Arqueros, who went 6-for-12 on her way to 15 points in addition to eight steals and five assists. Those eight steals gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nenah Brown, who shot 58% from the field to rack up 16 points and six rebounds.
Rancho Solano Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Red Rock's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rancho Solano Prep, their win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Red Rock took a serious blow against Rancho Solano Prep when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 50-9. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brown, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 14 boards. Now that the Scorpions know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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