Ridgeview has been on the road for seven straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Highland Scots at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Ridgeview is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Highland in California (Ridgeview is ranked 491st, while Highland is ranked 1211th).
Last Wednesday, Ridgeview didn't have too much trouble with Independence on the road as they won 52-38. The win was just what Ridgeview needed coming off of a 67-31 loss in their prior contest.
It was another big night for Kenadi Walton, who scored 19 points along with nine rebounds and six steals. That's the first time this season that she scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyse Brooks, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Highland's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by Bakersfield Christian at home and fell 70-6. Highland has struggled against Bakersfield Christian recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Ridgeview's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9. As for Highland, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Ridgeview against Highland in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 63-22 win. Does Ridgeview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
