Whitfield was the 59-15 winner over Riverview Gardens when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Whitfield Warriors fell just short of the Riverview Gardens Rams by a score of 40-37 on Thursday. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Rams 12-8 in the first quarter.
Riverview Gardens' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Skyla Williams, who went 7 for 12 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Williams has scored at least a third of Riverview Gardens' points. Another player making a difference was Breayra Lampley, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
The win (which was Riverview Gardens' third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitfield and Normandy are set to duel on Monday. Riverview Gardens has already played their next game (against Whitfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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