The Peabody Golden Tide and the Riverside Panthers squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Peabody Golden Tide had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 52-50. The contest was a 22-22 toss-up at halftime, but Peabody couldn't quite close it out.
Riverside got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jagger Cupples out in front who scored eight points along with five rebounds. James Harralston was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.
Peabody has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Riverside, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-17.
Peabody does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverside, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 47-44 defeat vs. Milan on the 27th.
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