Chardon lost against Riverside back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Chardon Hilltoppers took a 76-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverside Beavers. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 634th, while the Beavers are ranked 232nd).
Riverside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Colin Durkin, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 19 points. Durkin has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Drew Brown was another key player, going 7-for-12 en route to 17 points and seven boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Chardon and nudges their season record down to 7-13. As for Riverside, their record now sits at 14-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chardon will welcome Kenston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kenston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Riverside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
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