Basketball Recap: Fremont Silverwolves vs. Ridgeline Riverhawks
Fremont suffered their closest loss since December 20, 2023 on Monday. They fell just short of the Ridgeline Riverhawks by a score of 58-55. The Silverwolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Riverhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Fremont still got an impressive performance from Easton Duft, who went 10 for 17 en route to 31 points. With that strong performance, Duft is now averaging an impressive 18.8 points per game. Zach Masters was another key player, posting six points along with six rebounds.
Ridgeline's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Harrison Putnam, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Putnam a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Tyler Jackman, who had 12 points.
Fremont's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ridgeline, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fremont will welcome Springville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Springville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Fremont likes a good challenge. As for Ridgeline, they will host Judge Memorial Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Judge Memorial Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.4 points per game this season.
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