Jeannette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Riverview Raiders at home by a 52-36 margin. While losing is never fun, the Jayhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 653rd, while the Raiders are ranked 263rd).
Riverview's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Katerina Tsambis, who went 8 for 18 on her way to 22 points along with eight assists and three steals. Tsambis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Isabel Chaparro was another key player, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds.
Jeannette's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Riverview, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jeannette will welcome Ellis at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverview has already played their next contest (against Frazier), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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