Ridgevue was the 43-32 winner over Mountain Home when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The contest between the Ridgevue Warhawks and the Mountain Home Tigers didn't end well, with the Ridgevue Warhawks falling 55-38. While losing is never fun, the Warhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Tigers are ranked 13th).
Ridgevue's loss on Saturday came despite strong showings from McKenna Durrant and Hollund Miller. Durrant dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, while Miller posted eight points and five steals. Miller has become a key player for Ridgevue: the team is 4-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 1-3 otherwise.
Ridgevue's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. As for Mountain Home, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Ridgevue and Centennial will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on December 28th. Ridgevue is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season. As for Mountain Home, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cole Valley Christian at 1:30 p.m. on January 2, 2025.
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