Riverside had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-13 to make it six. They came up short against the Lehman Catholic Cavaliers, falling 75-51. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 82-37 back in December of 2025.
As for Lehman Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 24 points or more this season.
Leading Lehman Catholic to victory were Shane Frantz and CJ Olding. Frantz dropped a double-double with 26 points and ten assists, while Olding almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. Those ten assists gave Frantz a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan O'Leary, who shot 55% from the field to rack up 15 points.
Looking ahead, Riverside and Fairlawn will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The Pirates will be up against the Jets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.47 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Lehman Catholic, they will host Northridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Polar Bears will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something the Cavaliers surely won't give up without a fight.
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