Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by the Bethel Bees 62-31. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bees this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 59-32 back in December of 2025.
Despite the loss, Riverside still got an impressive performance from Madelyn Lemly, who shot 71% from the field on her way to 16 points. That was a full 51.6% of the Pirates' points, marking the third time in a row Lemly has posted more than a third of the team's points. Kenna Johnson was another key player, putting up no points and six steals.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Bethel, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Riverside is set to challenge their familiar foe Northridge at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bethel will face off against rival Covington at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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