Keystone Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against the Ridgeview Panthers, falling 63-43. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
| 01/13/25 @ Ridgeview | 12 |
| 11/21/24 @ Oak Hall | 10 |
| 11/27/23 @ Williston | 10 |
| 12/13/24 @ Middleburg | 8 |
| 01/10/25 vs Palatka | 8 |
When it comes to explaining why Keystone Heights lost, don't look at Michael Petty. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Petty a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dereon Tochterman, who posted 11 points.
Even though they lost, Keystone Heights smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Ridgeview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Justyn Cappas, who put up 21 points. Another player making a difference was Treyvon Morene, who had 14 points.
Keystone Heights' loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Ridgeview, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12.
Keystone Heights wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-32 defeat against Union County on the 14th. Ridgeview has also already played their next contest, a 61-48 loss against Yulee on the 15th.
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