If River City wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Pioneer, they should've done a better job of containing Peyton Thorpe. The Pioneer Patriots secured a 44-40 W over the River City Raiders on Tuesday thanks in part to Thorpe, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
01/14/25 @ River City | 8 |
01/09/25 @ Rodriguez | 6 |
12/05/24 @ Winters | 6 |
01/16/24 vs Woodland | 6 |
01/19/24 @ Mira Loma | 6 |
Naomi Navarro was another key player, putting up eight points along with eight steals and seven rebounds. That's the most steals she has posted since back in November of 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Pioneer and bumps their season record up to 6-10. As for River City, they dropped their record down to 9-11 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Pioneer will host Vacaville at 7:03 p.m. on Thursday. Pioneer is facing Vacaville at the right time seeing as Vacaville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for River City, they will venture away from home to square off against Vanden at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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