After a string of three wins, the Manila Lions's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Rivercrest by a score of 53-50. The matchup was a 21-21 toss-up at halftime, but Manila couldn't quite close it out.
Rivercrest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zakiyah Brownlee led the charge by dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Brownlee has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Mykayla Banks, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists.
Manila's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Rivercrest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10.
Manila does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rivercrest also has no future games currently scheduled.
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