While it was all tied up 19-19 at halftime, River Hill was not quite Atholton's equal in the second half on Friday. They fell 45-35 to the Atholton Raiders. The matchup marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why River Hill lost, don't look at Anderson Dang. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 8 on his way to 14 points and six boards. Justin Bishop was another key player, putting up nine points.
Even though they lost, River Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Atholton only pulled down six offensive rebounds.
It was another big night for Bryce Inabinet, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds for Atholton. Inabinet is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ian Pope Jr, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
River Hill is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7. As for Atholton, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
River Hill didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-65 defeat against Guilford Park on the 25th. Atholton has also already played their next contest (against Long Reach), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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