Riverdale Ridge won the last time they faced Brighton, and Dylan Nieto did his part to make sure it happened again. The Riverdale Ridge Ravens managed a 60-56 win over the Brighton Bulldogs on Thursday thanks in part to Nieto, who posted 23 points in addition to six boards and five assists. He has been hot, having posted 16 or more points the last five times he's played.
| 01/16/25 vs Brighton | 9 |
| 02/06/24 vs Mountain View | 5 |
| 02/13/24 vs Northridge | 5 |
| 01/09/25 vs Prairie View | 5 |
| 01/14/25 @ Westminster | 5 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Mestas, who shot 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. Those nine boards gave him a new career-high.
Brighton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Micah Spotts, who had 12 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Vance Martinez was another key player, putting up 15 points in addition to seven boards and five steals.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Brighton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Riverdale Ridge has already played their next contest (against Boulder), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Brighton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-41 victory against Northridge on the 18th.
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