River Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 77-58 bruising from the Riverwood Raiders. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-66 back in December of 2024.
Jr Leonard was his usual excellent self, going 15 of 33 on his way to 43 points and six boards for Riverwood. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Leonard has scored at least a third of Riverwood's points. Myles Nobles was another key player, putting up seven points and seven rebounds.
River Ridge's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-14. As for Riverwood, their record now sits at 13-9.
River Ridge will venture away from home to square off against Pope at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. River Ridge is facing Pope at the right time seeing as Pope is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Riverwood, they will welcome Lassiter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Riverwood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 16 games.
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