Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell 65-56 to the Huntington Highlanders. The Warriors lost against the Highlanders in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 84-49 score last time.
02/04/25 vs Huntington | 2 |
01/30/25 vs Capital | 3 |
01/27/25 @ St. Albans | 3 |
01/24/25 vs Hurricane | 4 |
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Riverside's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Coles, who posted 14 points and five assists. Coles is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Bryer Mullins was another key player, going 6 of 15 on his way to 19 points.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Huntington, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-7.
Riverside didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-51 victory against Hoover on the 5th. As for Huntington, they will square off against Blazer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Blazer's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
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