Basketball Recap: Riverton Takes Down Beardstown in a Playoff Battle

Hawks

Team Score (Highest)

02/24/25 vs Beardstown	71
12/20/24 @ Midwest Central	70
12/28/24 vs Heyworth	67
02/11/25 vs Athens	66
11/26/24 vs Argenta-Oreana	66

It's playoff time, and Riverton had no trouble coming through when it counted. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat the Beardstown Tigers 71-21. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Riverton pushed their record up to 22-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points over those games. As for Beardstown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-23.

As of now, neither Riverton nor Beardstown have any future games scheduled.