The Pleasant Ridge Rams were the 56-42 winner over the Jefferson County North Chargers when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Pleasant Ridge was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 37-36 to Jefferson County North.
Pleasant Ridge's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isabela Major, who scored 8 points along with 3 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Heim, who scored 13 points along with 5 steals.
Pleasant Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Jefferson County North, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing McLouth the next time they take the court. Pleasant Ridge will host McLouth on Tuesday, while Jefferson County North will host them on January 2, 2024.