Rio Vista suffered their biggest loss since December 28, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against the Keene Chargers , falling 61-39. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 58-50 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Rio Vista lost, don't look at Dawson Macklin. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Macklin also racked up four offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Peyton Covey, who scored eight points in addition to four steals.
Rio Vista's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2. As for Keene, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Rio Vista will take on Lingleville in a tournament on Thursday. Lingleville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season. Keene has already played their next game (against Rio Vista), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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