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| 01/17/24 - Home | 66-49 W |
| 12/08/23 - Away | 43-34 W |
| 01/18/23 - Away | 70-31 W |
| 12/09/22 - Home | 80-14 W |
| 02/01/22 - Home | 66-43 W |
| 01/07/22 - Away | 73-39 W |
Gig Harbor has gone 6-0 against River Ridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Gig Harbor Tides will head out on the road to take on the River Ridge Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Gig Harbor has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-0 during that stretch of close contests.
Last Wednesday, Gig Harbor had just enough and edged Peninsula out 56-54. Given the Tides' advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Seahawks are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, River Ridge's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Lincoln and fell 76-43. The contest marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the defeat, River Ridge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ryzen Nunez posted ten points and five boards.
Gig Harbor is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for River Ridge, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
Gig Harbor strolled past River Ridge in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 66-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gig Harbor since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
