The Ridge View Blazers entered their tilt with the Richland Northeast Cavaliers with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Ridge View blew past Richland Northeast 69-28 at home on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Ridge View has managed all season.
Destiny Drakeford was a one-man wrecking crew for Ridge View as she almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Drakeford has scored all season. Lucia Bailey was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Ridge View's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Richland Northeast, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Ridge View didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-47 win vs. A.C. Flora on the 9th. Richland Northeast has also already played their next matchup, a 44-33 defeat against Westwood on the 9th.
