You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for River Ridge on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Hudson Cobras out of the water with a 66-20 final score. The Royal Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 31 points or more this season.
Lauren Lee was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 25 points and nine boards. She has been hot for a while, having also posted three or more steals the last ten times she's played. Mya Greene was another key player, going 7 for 10 on her way to 16 points and four steals.
Royal Knights
| 01/22/24 @ Anclote | 23 |
| 12/17/24 @ Hudson | 21 |
| 11/21/23 vs Springstead | 20 |
| 02/14/24 vs Belleview | 20 |
| 02/22/24 vs Leesburg | 20 |
River Ridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Despite the loss, Hudson still got an impressive performance from Grace Rutherford, who posted six points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Richardson, who put up two points and four steals.
The win was the fifth in a row for River Ridge, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.8 points. As for Hudson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
River Ridge will take on Cypress Creek in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cypress Creek will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something River Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. Hudson and Hernando will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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