The River Islands Riptide are taking a road trip to take on the Riverbank Bruins at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in River Islands' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Tuesday, River Islands had just enough and edged Lathrop out 61-58.
River Islands can attribute much of their success to Idrees ElFarra, who went 6 for 13 en route to 20 points plus six rebounds and five assists, and Charles Mapanao, who went 6 for 7 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points plus five rebounds. ElFarra's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Peter, who earned eight points in addition to six rebounds.
Meanwhile, a win for Riverbank just wasn't in the cards on Monday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Sonora, falling 78-37. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverbank's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for River Islands, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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