Basketball Recap: River Bluff Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
Jan 15, 2025, 12:51pm
Basketball Recap: River Bluff Gators vs. Irmo Yellow Jackets
River Bluff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Irmo Yellow Jackets, falling 65-34. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellow Jackets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, River Bluff saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jenna Johnson posted 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Irmo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abby Livingston, who went 9 of 21 on her way to 20 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Livingston is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Jayla Anderson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine boards.
River Bluff's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Irmo, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
River Bluff will take on Chapin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Irmo, they will face off against White Knoll at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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