After flying high against Twin Loup last Saturday, Riverside came back down to earth. The Riverside Chargers took a 33-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Madison Dragons on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 42-33 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2021.
12/27/24 @ Madison | 6 |
12/21/24 @ Twin Loup | 7 |
12/19/24 @ Chambers/Wheeler Central | 3 |
12/17/24 vs Fullerton | 7 |
Despite the loss, Riverside still got an impressive performance from Grace Mahony, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Mahony is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Ella Molt was another key player, putting up eight points.
Salena Duinkerken was the offensive standout of the contest as she almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards. What's more, she also racked up seven steals, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Sahori Saguilan Villasana, who posted ten points.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Madison, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Riverside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-34 loss against Lyons-Decatur Northeast on the 28th. As for Madison, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-29 defeat against Elgin/Pope John on the 28th.
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