The Ridgeview Wolf Pack will take on the Reno Huskies in a tournament on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Ridgeview ended up a good deal behind Pleasant Grove and lost 62-44. The Wolf Pack have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Reno suffered their closest defeat since February 21st on Saturday. They fell just short of Sunnyside by a score of 54-51. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Huskies came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked seventh in Nevada, while the Wildcats are ranked 294th in California).
Ridgeview will need focus on slowing down Johnavin Evans, one of several Reno players who made an impact when they last played. He went 8 for 14 on his way to 17 points and five assists. Evans is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Crew Higgins was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Reno smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Ridgeview's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Reno, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
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