Righetti and North squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Righetti had to settle for second. They fell 71-59 to the North Stars. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 437th, while the Stars are ranked 138th).

Joshua Troeger
03/01/25 vs North | 20 |
02/21/25 @ Central Valley Christian | 10 |
02/19/25 @ Tulare Union | 5 |
02/15/25 @ Dinuba | 17 |
02/11/25 vs Morro Bay | 9 |
+ 32 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Righetti lost, don't look at Joshua Troeger. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-11 en route to 20 points and eight boards. That's the most points Troeger has posted since back in January of 2024. Nathan Armstrong was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
The loss snapped Righetti's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 20-12 record. As for North, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-6.
Righetti didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 82-50 defeat against Palisades on the 4th. As for North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-45 victory against Aquinas on the 4th.
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