Rocky River unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 63-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mallard Creek Mavericks on Friday. The Ravens were not able to make up for their loss to the Mavericks from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Rocky River lost, don't look at Ethan Petty. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Kayden Price, who earned eight points and six rebounds.
Ahmad Savage was the offensive standout of the contest as he had 18 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Roberson, who put up ten points.
Rocky River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-28 defeat against West Charlotte on the 17th. As for Mallard Creek, they have also already played their next matchup, a 74-70 loss against Hopewell on the 15th.
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