
Thunderhawks
01/09/25 @ Riverdale Ridge | 55-70 |
01/07/25 @ Westminster | 71-57 |
12/19/24 vs Niwot | 58-45 |
12/17/24 @ Adams City | 70-39 |
12/13/24 vs Boulder | 72-67 |
It was a good run, but Prairie View unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost to the Riverdale Ridge Ravens on the road by a 70-55 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderhawks of the 64-59 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2021.
Prairie View's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Javon Brewton, who posted 19 points along with five assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chidiebere Akotaobi, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Dylan Nieto was his usual excellent self, going 9 of 20 en route to 27 points and six rebounds for Riverdale Ridge. The game was Nieto's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Logan Mestas, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Prairie View's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for Riverdale Ridge, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prairie View will welcome Brighton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie View knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Brighton likes a good challenge. As for Riverdale Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Green Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverdale Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.3 points per game this season.
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