Palmer had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-13 to make it four. They were outmatched by the Riverside Chargers and fell 70-40. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 62-24 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2025.
Palmer lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Titus Scheer, who posted nine points. Lane Mottl was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds.
As for Riverside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Riverside to victory, but perhaps none more so than AJ Glesinger, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 17 points and seven assists. Those seven assists gave Glesinger a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Carraher, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards.
Palmer didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-26 defeat against Grand Island Lutheran on the 5th. As for Riverside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-36 victory against Newman Grove/St. Edward on the 3rd.
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