Donna North won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Rivera Raiders an easy 53-28 victory. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chiefs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-35 back in November.
Donna North's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jackie Rincon, who posted 14 points along with eight boards and three steals. That was a full 50% of Donna North's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Rivera can attribute much of their success to Abani Perdomo, who earned 13 points. That's the most points Perdomo has posted since back in November. The team also got some help courtesy of Oyuki Trevino, who posted eight points.
Donna North's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Rivera, their record now sits at 15-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Donna North will head out to take on Pace at 2:30 p.m. on December 28th. As for Rivera, they are taking a road trip to face off against Mercedes at 2:30 p.m. on December 28th.
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