The Northridge Grizzlies struggled with assists on Tuesday (the Riverdale Ridge Ravens had 13 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Northridge was outmatched by Riverdale Ridge on the road and fell 88-30. Northridge has struggled against Riverdale Ridge recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Northridge's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Savanna Amack, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Sophia Carbajal, who scored six points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Northridge struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only two offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Brihanna Crittendon continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Riverdale Ridge, almost dropping a double-double on 27 points and nine rebounds. Crittendon is crushing the point category: she's posted at least 18 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jillian Petramala, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Northridge's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Riverdale Ridge, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-3.
Northridge will be playing at home against Niwot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Northridge is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Colorado (they are ranked 75th, while Niwot is ranked 202nd). As for Riverdale Ridge, they will head out on the road to challenge Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverdale Ridge is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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