Pleasant Ridge hadn't done well against Jefferson County North recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Pleasant Ridge Rams enjoyed a cozy 51-35 win over the Jefferson County North Chargers. For the Rams, this counts as revenge for the 56-26 victory the Chargers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
| 12/19/24 @ Jefferson County North | 8 |
| 02/08/24 @ Oskaloosa | 5 |
| 12/17/24 vs Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] | 5 |
| 12/19/23 vs Jefferson County North | 5 |
| 01/20/24 @ McLouth | 4 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pleasant Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brady Mance, who posted nine points along with eight blocks and six boards. The dominant performance gave Mance a new career-high in blocks. Luke Heim was another key player, going 6 of 13 on his way to 15 points.
Pleasant Ridge's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Jefferson County North, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
After both having extra time off, Pleasant Ridge and Maur Hill Prep-Mount Academy will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Pleasant Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. As for Jefferson County North, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on McLouth on January 7, 2025.
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