Basketball Game Preview: Timberline Blazers vs. River Ridge Hawks
By Team Reports
Jan 20, 2025, 11:22pm
Basketball Preview: Timberline Blazers vs. River Ridge Hawks
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12/13/24 - Away | 23-56 L |
01/15/24 - Away | 69-26 W |
12/06/23 - Home | 79-40 W |
01/13/23 - Away | 70-44 W |
12/07/22 - Home | 91-40 W |
+ 2 more games |
Timberline is 6-1 against River Ridge since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Timberline Blazers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the River Ridge Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Timberline beat Yelm 55-43.
Meanwhile, River Ridge waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Tides 51-49.
Timberline better keep an eye on Brandi Stanford. She was instrumental in River Ridge's win, going 10 for 21 on her way to 28 points along with six boards and six steals. Stanford's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakari Weatherly, who posted four points in addition to 11 steals, six rebounds, and five blocks.
River Ridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Timberline, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-10.
Timberline was taken down by River Ridge 56-23 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stanford, who went 10 of 20 en route to 25 points and five steals. Now that Timberline knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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