Ridgeline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 69-64 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gonzaga Prep Bullpups. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Bullpups are ranked 14th).
Despite the loss, Ridgeline still got an impressive performance from Caden Andreas, who went 10 for 18 on his way to 23 points in addition to seven assists and three steals. That was a full 35.9% of Ridgeline's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Russell Neal, who put up 11 points and five rebounds.
Ridgeline's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Gonzaga Prep, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Ridgeline will venture away from home to square off against Shadle Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gonzaga Prep, they will welcome Mt. Spokane at 7:00 p.m. on January 21st.
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