Las Plumas won the last time they faced Corning and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Las Plumas Thunderbirds simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Corning Cardinals 53-16. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Las Plumas got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isabelle Olivares out in front who posted 11 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Hepworth, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Thunderbirds
| 02/11/25 vs Corning | 12 |
| 02/06/25 vs Oroville | 10 |
| 02/04/25 @ Live Oak | 7 |
| 01/31/25 @ Gridley | 7 |
| 01/28/25 vs Orland | 6 |
| + 21 more games |
Las Plumas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Las Plumas is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.9 points over those games. As for Corning, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-18.
Coming up, Las Plumas will square off against Orland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Orland sitting on four straight victories and Las Plumas on nine. As for Corning, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cardinals challenge the Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Corning is facing Live Oak at the right time seeing as Live Oak is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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