The River Ridge Hawks will face off against the Lincoln Abes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. River Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
River Ridge is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Capital: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that River Ridge blew Capital out of the water with a 65-16 final score. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/13/25 vs Capital | 3 |
| 01/10/25 @ Central Kitsap | 9 |
| 01/08/25 @ North Thurston | 5 |
| 01/03/25 @ Black Hills | 6 |
| 12/28/24 vs Seattle Academy | 6 |
Brandi Stanford and Makiah Wilbourn were among the main playmakers for River Ridge as the former almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards and the latter went 6 of 15 on her way to 15 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Stanford is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Mya Armstrong, who posted seven points and four steals.
River Ridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Capital only posted three assists.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was beaten by Sumner 66-18 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Abes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Spartans are ranked 13th).
Lincoln dropped their record down to 3-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for River Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
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