Pleasant Ridge is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Oskaloosa Bears at 7:00 p.m.
Pleasant Ridge is leaving town to face Oskaloosa after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Rams came up short against Kansas City Christian School on Tuesday, falling 57-33. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-9.
Dawson Hockett put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double with 13 points and 15 boards. Another player making a difference was Hudson Hockett, who posted six points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Oskaloosa beat Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] 57-53 on Tuesday.
Pleasant Ridge couldn't quite get it done against Oskaloosa in their previous matchup back in February as they fell 54-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Bears' Derrick Harvey, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards. Now that the Rams know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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