Eden's contest on Friday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They blew past the Riverside Frontiers 71-51. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 20 points or more this season.
01/03/25 vs Riverside | 21 |
12/19/24 @ Tapestry | 21 |
12/16/24 @ Global Concepts | 34 |
12/10/24 @ Lake Shore | 15 |
12/09/24 @ Gowanda | 27 |
12/03/24 vs Gowanda | 36 |
Leading Eden to victory were Chris Krencik and Kobe Genco. Krencik went 6 for 10 on his way to 21 points in addition to five assists and five boards, while Genco went 7 of 10 on his way to 23 points along with five assists and five boards. Krencik's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Wakelam, who went 6 of 10 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Riverside lost, don't look at Jahiem Foster. Despite the final result, he posted 21 points. Another player making a difference was Ali Sheek, who put up eight points.
The win made it two in a row for Eden and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Riverside, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Eden will square off against Kennedy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eden knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Kennedy likes a good challenge. As for Riverside, they will face off against Lewiston-Porter at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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