River Ridge came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were dealt an 89-51 defeat at the hands of the North Thurston Rams. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-19.

Brandi Stanford
02/19/25 @ North Thurston | 25 |
02/15/25 @ Mountain View | 24 |
02/14/25 vs Kelso | 19 |
02/08/25 vs Silas | 30 |
02/06/25 vs Lakes | 20 |
+ 10 more games |
Despite the loss, River Ridge still got an impressive performance from Brandi Stanford, who went 10-for-17 en route to 25 points and five boards. Stanford has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last 15 times she's played. Makiah Wilbourn was another key player, putting up eight points and 11 rebounds.
North Thurston was led to victory by Shayla Cordis and Grace Lee. Cordis went 13-for-25 on her way to 37 points along with five assists and five steals, while Lee dropped a double-double with 18 points and 13 boards. Cordis continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Soraya Ogaldez, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 14 points and seven rebounds.
River Ridge's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points over those games. As for North Thurston, the win (which was their 25th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Coming up, River Ridge will welcome Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Roosevelt is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.7 points per game this season. As for North Thurston, they have already played their next match, a 73-65 victory against White River on the 22nd.
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