Cardozo is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Riverdale Baptist. The Cardozo Clerks took a 61-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverdale Baptist Crusaders. The Clerks' loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
01/11/25 @ Riverdale Baptist | 2 |
01/10/25 vs Bard | 5 |
01/08/25 vs Anacostia | 4 |
01/03/25 vs Woodson | 4 |
12/21/24 vs Eleanor Roosevelt | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Cardozo lost, don't look at Cameron Young. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points. Young is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 21 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Flynn Rillstone, who scored eight points and 11 rebounds.
It was another big night for Cannon Greene, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 11 boards for Riverdale Baptist. Ean McLaughlin was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Cardozo's defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-2. As for Riverdale Baptist, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Cardozo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 68-59 win against Our Lady of Good Counsel on the 12th. As for Riverdale Baptist, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 84-58 victory against Mt. Zion Prep Academy on the 17th.
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