Basketball Recap: Ridgway Comes Up Short

Ridgway lost against Brookville back in January of 2019 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Ridgway Elker took a 43-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brookville Raiders.

Brookville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Samantha Whitling, who went 5-for-12 on her way to 18 points and eight steals. Brookville is 6-2 when Whitling posts three or more steals, but 5-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Northey, who posted 13 points.

Ridgway has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Brookville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9.

Ridgway does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Brookville, they will venture away from home to face off against DuBois at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.