Riverdale Ridge won the last time they faced Prairie View and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Riverdale Ridge Ravens strolled past the Prairie View Thunderhawks with points to spare, taking the game 54-36. The Ravens pushed the score to 46-20 by the end of the third, a deficit the Thunderhawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Dylan Nieto was his usual excellent self, putting up 16 points and four steals. Javid Taylor was another key player, scoring eight points and five boards.
Despite the loss, Prairie View still got an impressive performance from Javon Brewton, who posted 20 points and five rebounds. The matchup was Brewton's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Chidiebere Akotaobi, who earned six points and nine boards.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Prairie View, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-9 record.
Riverdale Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 76-61 victory against Westminster on the 5th. As for Prairie View, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 69-58 win against Brighton on the 6th.
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