Basketball Recap: River Bluff Now 5-1 over Last Six Games
By Team Reports
Jan 7, 2025, 8:41am
Basketball Recap: River Bluff Gators vs. Airport Eagles

Jenna Johnson
01/04/25 vs Airport | 10 |
12/20/24 vs Bethune-Bowman | 9 |
12/19/24 vs Westminster Catawba Christian | 9 |
12/17/24 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 16 |
12/14/24 @ Airport | 12 |
12/10/24 vs Blythewood | 9 |
If Airport wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played River Bluff, they should've done a better job of containing Jenna Johnson. The River Bluff Gators escaped with a win on Saturday against the Airport Eagles by the margin of a single free throw, 45-44 thanks in part to Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last six games she's played.
Despite the loss, Airport still got an impressive performance from Ja'Sia Booth, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Rivers, who posted six points.
River Bluff has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Airport, they moved to 8-5 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
River Bluff didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-35 defeat against Denmark-Olar on the 6th. As for Airport, they will venture away from home to face off against Midland Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Airport's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Midland Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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