Royal Oak easily dispatched Berkley last Wednesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Royal Oak Ravens fell just short of the Athens Red Hawks by a score of 39-37 on Friday. The Ravens were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Athens' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nathan Piggott led the charge by putting up five points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Piggott has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alan Spahic, who scored six points.
Royal Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Athens, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-15.
Royal Oak does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Athens, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 76-41 loss against De La Salle Collegiate on the 4th.
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