Steilacoom played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the River Ridge Hawks, falling 72-39. The Sentinels were down 54-28 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
River Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryzen Nunez led the charge by putting up seven points and ten rebounds. Joaquin Garcia was another key player, posting nine points.
This is the second loss in a row for Steilacoom and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for River Ridge, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Steilacoom will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Washington at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for River Ridge, they are taking a road trip to square off against Yelm at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (River Ridge has four straight victories, Yelm has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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