After soaring to 57 points the game before, Chestnut Ridge was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They were dealt a 50-23 defeat at the hands of the Richland Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-31 back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Chestnut Ridge saw an underclassman step up: freshman Leah Vent posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Trinity Macey had a dynamite game for Richland, almost dropping a double-double with 19 points and nine boards. What's more, Macey also posted a 69% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2023. Lanie Marshall was another key player, putting up ten points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Chestnut Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Richland, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Chestnut Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-38 loss against Bedford on the 13th. As for Richland, they will challenge Penns Valley Area at 7:00 p.m. on February 19th. The timing is sure in Penns Valley Area's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Richland has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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