Basketball Recap: River City Raiders vs. Elk Grove Thundering Herd
River City entered their matchup against Elk Grove on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The River City Raiders fell 72-61 to the Elk Grove Thundering Herd. The defeat continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Thundering Herd: they've now lost six in a row.
Danny Dennaoui went supernova for Elk Grove, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Dennaoui a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Noah Hargrave was another key player, going 6 for 15 en route to 14 points plus five rebounds and four steals.
River City's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Elk Grove, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River City will challenge El Camino at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elk Grove, they will take on McClatchy in a tournament on Thursday.
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