After flying high against Bloomington last Wednesday, Rialto came back down to earth. The Rialto Knights lost to the Grand Terrace Titans on the road by a 77-60 margin on Friday. The Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Titans earlier this season, when they won 59-50.
Grand Terrace's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reggie Caldwell led the charge by going 9 for 15 on his way to 24 points and six rebounds. The match was Caldwell's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Deisyn Payne, who went 7 of 14 en route to 20 points and five boards.
Rialto has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Grand Terrace, they pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Rialto will host Carter at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Grand Terrace, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-53 win against Ayala on the 25th.
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