Estero was the 81-40 winner over Riverdale when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Estero Wildcats fell 44-34 to the Riverdale Raiders on Saturday. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Estero lost, don't look at Ashton Peterson. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Waldo Rocca, who had eight points.
Riverdale's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rayshaun Lindor, who put up 13 points. Jamar Underwood was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Estero has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Riverdale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Estero will host Ida Baker at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Estero is facing Ida Baker at the right time seeing as Ida Baker is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Riverdale, they will welcome North Fort Myers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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