Riverbank was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Ripon Christian Knights and fell 71-24. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1167th, while the Knights are ranked 427th).
Ripon Christian was led to victory by Amos Cady and Jake Vander Veen. Cady posted 22 points, while Vander Veen earned 17 points. The dominant performance gave Cady a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Walker Postma, who had 11 points.
Riverbank's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Ripon Christian, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Riverbank won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Waterford at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ripon Christian and Gregori will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on December 26th. Gregori knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Ripon Christian likes a good challenge.
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