Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Fletcher Senators at home by a 58-44 margin. The Generals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Senators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Fletcher can attribute much of their success to McCarthy Crenshaw, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 16 points and six boards. What's more, Crenshaw also racked up two blocks, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ryder Kay, who posted nine points and three steals.
Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Fletcher, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Riverside will square off against ED White on Monday. As for Fletcher, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Sandalwood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fletcher is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.
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