Northridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 50-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bonneville Lakers. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lakers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Rihanna May
| 01/21/26 @ Bonneville | 23 |
| 01/14/26 vs Fremont | 9 |
When it comes to explaining why Northridge lost, don't look at Rihanna May. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, May is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Morgan Hale was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bonneville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Baya Jimenez, who posted 18 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Jimenez has scored at least a third of the Lakers' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ema Eskelsen, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards.
Northridge's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Bonneville, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Coincidentally, Northridge and Bonneville will both be playing Clearfield the next time they take the court. The Knights will host the Falcons at 5:15 p.m. on Friday, while the Lakers will head out to face them at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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