Even though the Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] Spartans scored an imposing 57 points on Thursday, the Annawan Braves still came out on top. Annawan managed a 61-57 victory over Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]. The score was all tied up 25-25 at the break, but Annawan was the better team in the second half.
When it comes to explaining why Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] lost, one person who can't be blamed is Garrett Vincent. Despite the final result, he scored 16 points. Vincent has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Roy Sandberg, who scored 11 points.
Annawan's victory bumped their record up to 22-5. As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], their defeat dropped their record down to 11-17.
Annawan won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Princeville at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. Princeville is coming into the contest with 11 straight defeats at home, meaning Annawan will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Wethersfield at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th. Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 193 points over their last three matchups.