The Dakota Ridge Eagles had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Pomona by a score of 36-28 on Friday. The victory was just what Dakota Ridge needed coming off of a 67-30 defeat in their prior matchup.
Dakota Ridge had a senior duo take command as Kayce Brace scored 12 points and Maryn Talyat scored six points along with five assists.
When it comes to explaining why Pomona lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kendra Ritzmann. Despite the final result, she scored eight points along with 14 rebounds and four steals. Malia Pearson was another key contributor, scoring four points.
Dakota Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Pomona, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Dakota Ridge will face off against Evergreen at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Evergreen's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Dakota Ridge has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Pomona will take on Alameda at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Alameda is coming into the match with nine straight defeats on the road, meaning Pomona will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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