Basketball Recap: Make It 14 in a Row for Rich

Rebels

Previous Games

02/08/25 vs Tabiona	58-47
02/07/25 vs Manila	56-41
02/06/25 @ Big Piney	66-42
02/01/25 vs Wendover	71-47
01/31/25 vs Altamont	71-50
+ 9 more games

Rich waltzed into their game on Saturday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They came out on top against the Tabiona Tigers by a score of 58-47. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 69-62 back in January.

Rich's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ridge Lundgren, who posted 17 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Lundgren's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Drake Weston, who went 7 of 17 on his way to 19 points.

Despite the loss, Tabiona still got an impressive performance from Gavin Rhoades, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 boards. Rhoades has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times he's played. Verdis Winder was another key player, putting up seven points and nine boards.

Rich pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points over those games. As for Tabiona, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-5.

As of now, neither Rich nor Tabiona have any future games scheduled.