Riverdale skates past Tranquillity with ease

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2023, 4:31am

Recap: Riverdale Cowboys vs. Tranquillity Tigers

The Riverdale Cowboys had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They blew past Tranquillity, posting a 46-8 victory at home. Considering Riverdale has won four matchups by more than 24 points this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Riverdale found their leader in underclassman Valeria Olguin, who scored 17 points. The matchup was Olguin's sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Valdez, who scored eight points.

Riverdale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Tranquillity, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-6-1.

Riverdale won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Sanger West at 5:30 p.m. on December 12th. Sanger West is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. Tranquillity won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Kings Christian at 5:30 p.m. on December 12th. Kings Christian's defense has only allowed 27 points per game this season, so Tranquillity's offense will have their work cut out for Tranquillity.