If the Richwood Rams were feeling good off their 68-23 takedown of the North Webster Knights on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Richwood was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 57-56 to Ringgold. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Leading Ringgold to victory were Jordyn Wilson and Jbari Adams. Wilson scored 23 points along with nine rebounds, while Adams dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Adams has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 23 times he's played. Another player making a difference was La'Daunte McCoy, who scored ten points along with nine rebounds.
Richwood's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Ringgold, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.
Richwood will head out on the road to face off against Union Parish at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Union Parish will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while Richwood is ranked 88th). Ringgold will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Haynesville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
