Ripon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 50-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patterson Tigers. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Ripon still got an impressive performance from AJ Vanderwerff, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 boards. Gino Calderara was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Ripon's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Patterson, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Ripon will take on Tennyson in a tournament on Thursday. As for Patterson, they will square off against Hilmar at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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