Riverton played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Mountain Ridge Sentinels, falling 68-43. The Silverwolves have struggled against the Sentinels recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Halle Talbot
02/06/25 @ Mountain Ridge | 5 |
02/04/25 vs Copper Hills | 3 |
01/30/25 vs Bingham | 2 |
01/23/25 @ Herriman | 2 |
01/21/25 vs Corner Canyon | 4 |
+ 11 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Riverton lost, don't look at Halle Talbot. Despite the final result, she posted nine points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. That's the most boards Talbot has posted since back in November of 2024. Faythe Stauffer was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Riverton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain Ridge only pulled down eight offensive boards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jada Jangard, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 11 points along with six assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessica Maynard, who had 11 points and seven rebounds.
Riverton's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Mountain Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverton will head out to face off against Corner Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mountain Ridge, they are taking a road trip to take on Bingham at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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