Basketball Recap: Cloverdale Starts Season with Loss at Home

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 12:58pm

Basketball Recap: Cloverdale Clovers vs. Riverton Parke Panthers

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Cloverdale couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Riverton Parke Panthers at home by a 42-26 margin on Tuesday. The Clovers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it 12 in a row dating back to last season.

Riverton Parke's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Haylee Mathas led the charge by going 6 for 14 en route to 20 points plus five rebounds. What's more, Mathas also racked up four threes, the most she's had since back in October of 2023. Jaylynn Nelson was another key player, posting five points plus nine rebounds and seven steals.

Cloverdale wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 54-24 loss against South Putnam on the 7th. Riverton Parke has also already played their next contest, a 48-24 defeat against North Putnam on the 9th.

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