The Laton Mustangs and the Riverdale Cowboys will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Laton hasn't scored more than 20 points for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Laton came up into this matchup off a tough 22-point loss back in December of 2024. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Tranquillity by a score of 22-19 on Friday.
Meanwhile, everything went Riverdale's way against Kennedy on Friday as Riverdale made off with a 33-11 victory. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Riverdale's win came from a few key players Laton will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Karen Ayala, who posted 12 points. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Riverdale's points. Valeria Olguin was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Laton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Riverdale, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Laton was taken down by Riverdale 49-8 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Laton was down 27-5.
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