Riverside Prep played a tough contest on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Big Bear Bears, falling 74-39. The Silver Knights' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Big Bear's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brennen Berge led the charge by going 8 of 17 en route to 17 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. That's the most points Berge has posted since back in January of 2024. Kyle Rice was another key player, going 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
Riverside Prep's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Big Bear, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside Prep will venture away from home to face off against Hesperia Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hesperia Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. As for Big Bear, they will square off against Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Big Bear's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 games.
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