The Riverdale Cowboys's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They were beaten by Fowler 59-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Riverdale has suffered since December 13, 2023.
Despite the defeat, Riverdale saw an underclassman step up: Valeria Olguin scored 12 points.
Riverdale's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 7-13. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.7 points per game. As for Fowler, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverdale will take on Liberty at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty and Riverdale are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Fowler, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Yosemite at 5:15 p.m. Hopefully Yosemite focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Friday.
