Stone Bridge and Riverside squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Stone Bridge had to settle for second. The game between the Stone Bridge Bulldogs and the Riverside Ram didn't end well, with the Stone Bridge Bulldogs falling 85-67. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (65), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.

Kaden Golston
02/26/25 @ Riverside | 16 |
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02/19/25 @ Riverside | 8 |
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Stone Bridge's loss came despite strong showings from Kevin Reyes and Kaden Golston. Reyes shot 40% from the field on his way to 22 points in addition to seven assists and three steals, while Golston dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. Golston continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kedric Golston, who posted eight points and 12 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Stone Bridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in ten consecutive contests.
Riverside was led to victory by Mason Ridgeway and Max Lawson. Ridgeway dropped a double-double with 25 points and 13 boards, while Lawson went 8-for-12 to rack up 21 points along with six assists and four steals. The dominant performance gave Ridgeway a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Peterson, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Stone Bridge now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Riverside, the victory (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Stone Bridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverside, they will square off against Riverbend at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Riverside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 matches.
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