Riverside Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Bell Bulldogs, falling 47-26. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wranglers of the 47-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Bell got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rylee Johnson out in front who went 5 for 7 on her way to 10 points and seven rebounds. That's the most boards Johnson has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Smith, who posted 12 points and six steals.
Riverside Christian's record now sits at 1-7. As for Bell, their record now sits at 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside Christian will take on Redeemer Christian in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Bell and Baker County will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Baker County's defense has only allowed 27.4 points per game this season, so Bell's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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