Rivercrest hadn't done well against Osceola recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Rivercrest Colts had just enough and edged the Osceola Seminoles out 59-57. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 78-72 back in January.
Rivercrest's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Destiny Burks, who posted 26 points and six steals. Burks has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 14 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Randashia Booker, who had five points along with seven steals and six assists.
Colts
| 02/03/25 vs Osceola | 59-57 |
| 01/30/25 @ Harrisburg | 63-46 |
Rivercrest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 25 consecutive matchups.
Rivercrest has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.9 points per game. As for Osceola, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Rivercrest will take on Walnut Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rivercrest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.6 points per game this season. As for Osceola, they will square off against Manila at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manila knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Osceola likes a good challenge.
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