North Star hasn't had much luck against Riverstone International recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The North Star Huskies will host the Riverstone International Otters at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
North Star is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 32-28 heartbreaker at the hands of Victory Charter.
Meanwhile, Riverstone International was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 53-21 loss at the hands of Rimrock. The Otters were down 35-13 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Despite the defeat, Riverstone International saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Vera Brooks posted eight points. That was a full 38.1% of Riverstone International's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Lily Simmonds, who earned seven points.
Riverstone International's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for North Star, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything came up roses for North Star against Riverstone International in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, as the team secured a 54-27 victory. Does North Star have another victory up their sleeve, or will Riverstone International turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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