Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Ellwood City Wolverine, falling 84-59. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 35-32 back in December of 2024.
Ellwood City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaleb Servick led the charge by going 7 for 12 on his way to 19 points along with seven boards and five assists. Servick has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jackson Kerr, who went 8 of 10 en route to 21 points and five rebounds.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Ellwood City, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Riverside Panthers duke it out with the Beaver Falls Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverside is facing Beaver Falls at the right time seeing as Beaver Falls is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Ellwood City, they will take on New Brighton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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