If New Richmond was feeling good fresh off their 60-28 takedown of St. Croix Prep last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The New Richmond Tigers were beaten by the Rice Lake Warriors 82-49 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Warriors are ranked sixth).
Adaline Sheplee was her usual excellent self, going 16 for 25 on her way to 43 points in addition to eight boards and five assists for Rice Lake. Sheplee's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Schmidt, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 boards.
New Richmond's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rice Lake, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
New Richmond didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-48 victory against South St. Paul on the 10th. As for Rice Lake, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 51-42 win against Lakeland on the 10th.
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