Hawks Tip-off the Season 2-0 after Dominate Back to Back Wins in Chabot Crossover

Cosumnes River showcased their tournament dominance with two impressive wins, highlighting both offensive firepower and defensive tenacity. In a tightly contested 50-47 victory over #24 Hartnell, CRC leaned on Aletha Singleton's 9 points and 6 rebounds, Ariel Bailey's 11 points, and strong contributions from the bench. The Hawks shot 27.9% from the field and 50% from the free-throw line while controlling the boards with 41 rebounds.

Following that, CRC rolled over Chabot 89-54 in a statement performance. Zakara Cooper led the charge with 33 points, connecting on 10-of-23 from the field and adding 7 rebounds and 7 steals, while Charisse Echano added 15 points with 4 rebounds and 4 steals. Aletha Singleton (8 points, 7 rebounds) and Peyton Thorpe (11 points, 7 rebounds) provided key support, and the Hawks' depth shined with contributions from multiple reserves. CRC's aggressive defense forced turnovers and created transition opportunities, finishing with 46 rebounds, 18 assists, and 18 points off the bench.

These back-to-back victories reflect CRC's balance of scoring, defense, and depth, positioning them as a team to watch for the remainder of the tournament. The Hawks proved they can perform under pressure and dominate both tight contests and blowouts alike.