The River Road Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight loss. They took a 42-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bovina. River Road was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bovina apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Miguel Lopez was his usual excellent self, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds for Bovina. The game was Lopez's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Herrera, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
River Road has not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Bovina, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-11 record this season.
River Road and Wellington will face off at 12:00 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Wellington will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. As for Bovina, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hart at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hart is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
