If Ridgeline was feeling good fresh off their 68-26 takedown of Cheney last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ridgeline Falcons took a 56-40 bruising from the Central Valley Bears on Friday. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Emma Myers
| 02/07/25 @ Central Valley | 25 |
| 02/04/25 @ Cheney | 25 |
| 01/31/25 @ University | 20 |
| 01/28/25 vs Mead | 20 |
| 01/24/25 @ Ferris | 30 |
| 01/21/25 vs Lewis & Clark | 19 |
When it comes to explaining why Ridgeline lost, don't look at Emma Myers. Despite the final result, she posted 25 points and seven boards. The game was Myers' sixth in a row with at least 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madilyn Crowley, who scored six points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Ridgeline smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matches.
Ridgeline's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 17-3. As for Central Valley, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0.
Ridgeline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central Valley, they will host Mt. Spokane at 5:00 p.m. on February 15th. Central Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 20 contests -- so hopefully Mt. Spokane likes a good challenge.
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