On Saturday, the Riverton Hawks came up short against the Waltonville Spartans and fell 56-46.
Waltonville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gage Peterson led the charge by dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. Peterson is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last 14 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jagger Mayville, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
Riverton's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Waltonville, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 22-4.
Riverton has already played their next match, a 63-47 defeat against Maroa-Forsyth on the 18th. As for Waltonville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-37 victory against Wayne City on the 17th.
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