It was a good run, but Boiling Springs unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were dealt a 69-39 loss at the hands of the Riverside Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Warriors are ranked 28th).
01/14/25 @ Riverside | 22 |
12/28/24 vs Spartanburg Christian Academy | 19 |
01/07/25 vs Eastside | 18 |
12/30/24 vs Woodruff | 18 |
01/03/25 @ Christ Church Episcopal | 15 |
Despite the defeat, Boiling Springs saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Makenzie Kinard went 7 for 13 en route to 22 points and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kinard has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Karina Tsisun, who posted three points and five blocks.
It was another big night for Elly Trickett, who went 9 of 21 on her way to 24 points and eight rebounds for Riverside. Another player making a difference was Madison Garrido, who scored nine points in addition to eight boards and seven assists.
Boiling Springs' loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Riverside, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Boiling Springs didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 72-27 defeat against James F. Byrnes on the 17th. As for Riverside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 53-49 loss against Gaffney on the 17th.
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