The Ripon Christian Knights entered their tilt with the Ripon Indians with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Ripon Christian came out on top against Ripon by a score of 72-60 on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Ripon's loss came despite strong showings from Ethan Baur and Logan Lefebvre. Baur scored nine points along with three steals, while Lefebvre scored 14 points. Landon Gillespie was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Ripon Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Ripon, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ripon Christian will take on Hughson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hughson is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Ripon, they will be playing at home against Livingston at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Livingston will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 986th, while Ripon is ranked 331st).
