East Ridge won the last time they faced Umatilla and things went their way on Thursday too. The East Ridge Knights came out on top against the Umatilla Bulldogs by a score of 61-49. That looming 61-49 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
East Ridge got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Joshua Joehill out in front who went 9 of 15 on his way to 20 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Estevaz, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.
Knights
| 12/19/24 vs Umatilla | 61-49 |
| 12/18/24 vs West Port | 73-69 |
The win made it two in a row for East Ridge and bumps their season record up to 4-8. As for Umatilla, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
East Ridge will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Space Coast at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. East Ridge knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Space Coast likes a good challenge. Umatilla and Osceola will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on December 27th.
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