If Thunder Ridge was feeling good fresh off their 60-36 takedown of Stockton last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Thunder Ridge Longhorns took a 50-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rock Hills Grizzlies on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Longhorns of the 41-36 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Several Longhorns players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Konner Wagenblast, who posted eight points. Evan Slavik was another key player, putting up six points and ten rebounds.
Cooper McDill was a one-man wrecking crew for Rock Hills as he went 8 of 14 on his way to 16 points along with five boards and three steals. McDill's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Whelchel, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 10 points.
Thunder Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rock Hills, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Thunder Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-21 victory against Stockton on the 13th. As for Rock Hills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 44-29 loss against Lakeside on the 13th.
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