It was a good run, but River Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the North Thurston Rams 77-48. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-22.
| 01/31/25 vs North Thurston | 22 |
| 01/29/25 @ Capital | 26 |
| 01/27/25 vs Peninsula | 15 |
| 01/23/25 vs Lakes | 15 |
| 01/21/25 @ Timberline | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why River Ridge lost, don't look at Brandi Stanford. Despite the final result, she went 8 for 17 en route to 22 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Stanford's evening made it nine games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Armstrong, who posted seven points along with eight assists and seven boards.
It was another big night for Soraya Ogaldez, who went 14 of 28 on her way to 33 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds for North Thurston. That makes it four consecutive games in which Ogaldez has scored at least a third of North Thurston's points. Another player making a difference was Shayla Cordis, who put up 18 points along with six boards and six steals.
River Ridge's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5. As for North Thurston, the win (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River Ridge will take on Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. River Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season. As for North Thurston, they will square off against Silas at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Thurston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
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