The Riverdale Cowboys had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.3 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on Woodlake with a sharp 44-22 win. The result was nothing new for Riverdale, who have now won three contests by 22 points or more so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Woodlake lost, one person who can't be blamed is Hugo Cruz. Despite the final result, he scored 8 points. Cruz scored a full 36.4% of Woodlake's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Riverdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Woodlake, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Riverdale will look to defend their home court on Monday against Tranquillity at 7:00 p.m. Woodlake will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Laton at 1:00 p.m. on December 9th. Laton comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
