Basketball Recap: Chelsea Makes It 14 in a Row at Home

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 5:16am

Basketball Recap: Chelsea Bulldogs vs. Riverview Pirates

Chelsea won the last time they faced Riverview and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Chelsea Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 65-45 margin over the Riverview Pirates. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Riverview lost, don't look at Kate Patterson. Despite the final result, she went 9 of 19 on her way to 24 points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Patterson a new career-high in points. Averi Westbay was another key player, putting up six points and six rebounds.

Bulldogs

Previous Games (Home)

01/21/25 vs Riverview65-45
01/14/25 vs Adrian62-34
12/18/24 vs Flat Rock67-40
12/13/24 vs Grand Blanc61-58
02/23/24 vs Dexter58-33
+ 9 more games

Chelsea pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.9 points. As for Riverview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-5.

Chelsea will be playing in front of their home fans against Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverview, they will head out on the road to take on Airport at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Airport will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Riverview surely won't give up without a fight.

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