Basketball Recap: Rogers Heritage Drops Highest Score of Season Against River Ridge

War Eagles

Team Score

12/27/24 vs River Ridge	84
12/13/24 @ Harrison	54
11/21/24 @ Greene County Tech	52
11/14/24 vs Sheridan	49
12/17/24 @ Webb City	48

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rogers Heritage). They enjoyed a cozy 84-70 win over the River Ridge Royal Knights on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

River Ridge lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Tommy DeLoreto, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds. Jacob Yeager was another key player, going 8 of 20 on his way to 19 points and seven assists.

With the win, Rogers Heritage broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-8. As for River Ridge, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Rogers Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 56-48 victory against Mundy's Mill on the 28th. As for River Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 116-109 win against Morristown-Hamblen East on the 28th.