While it was all tied up 26-26 at halftime, the River City Raiders were not quite the Elk Grove Thundering Herd's's equal in the second half on Tuesday. River City fell 67-55 to Elk Grove. River City has not had much luck with Elk Grove recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
River City's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nickolas Rodriguez, who scored 13 points. Tyrone Orr was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Elk Grove found their leader in underclassman Noah Hargrave, who scored 20 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Liam Acido, who scored 10 points along with 7 rebounds.
River City's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Elk Grove, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
River City will be playing at home against Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Elk Grove, they will take on Lincoln at 8:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Lincoln's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
