Basketball Recap: Northridge Piles Up the Points Against Riverside

Polar Bears

Margin (Wins)

12/13/24 vs Covington	46
12/10/24 vs Riverside	42
12/17/24 @ Bethel	37
01/07/25 vs Milton-Union	35
01/21/25 @ Riverside	33

Northridge won the last time they faced Riverside and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Northridge Polar Bears simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Riverside Pirates 76-43. The Polar Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Northridge's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Riverside, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northridge will head out to take on Covington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Northridge's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests. As for Riverside, they will challenge Troy Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.