River Ridge lost against Lincoln back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The River Ridge Hawks fell 70-63 to the Lincoln Abes. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Abes are ranked 26th).
When it comes to explaining why River Ridge lost, don't look at Dominique Harper. Despite the final result, he went 10 of 13 en route to 23 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals. Harper is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Ethan Thomas was another key player, putting up ten points and eight boards.
This is the second loss in a row for River Ridge and nudges their season record down to 13-9. As for Lincoln, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
River Ridge is taking a road trip to challenge Silas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Silas' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matches. As for Lincoln, they will square off against Timberline at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Timberline's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 contests.
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