The Las Plumas Thunderbirds will be taking part in a tournament against the Gridley Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Las Plumas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season.
Las Plumas picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They came out on top against Foothill by a score of 54-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in T.J. Thompson and Tomari Harris. Thompson had a solid game and went 6 of 11 on his way to 15 points and five rebounds. Meanwhile, Harris did his best for the losing side, putting up 20 points and five steals.
Meanwhile, Gridley had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 victory over the Rams.
Gridley's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Las Plumas, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Las Plumas came up short against Gridley when the teams last played back in February, falling 64-53. Can Las Plumas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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