SJS D4 at Golden 1….

[kiddman32]

Riverbank faces Liberty Ranch.

Riverbank is 25-4 and Liberty Ranch is 28-2…. but these two met during the season and the Ranch won 66-40.

Can Riverbank figure a way to reverse this?

 

[kiddman32]

17 apiece after 1 quarter. Fairly high scoring for these two…

 

[kiddman32]

This sure looks like it’ll be closer than last time…

 

[northbaybbguru]

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[kiddman32]

Ranch builds a 27-21 lead while I hit the BR…

 

[kiddman32]

Steal and score at the buzzer by Taylor Macias for Riverbank, but they trail 32-26 at the half…. as Sweet Caroline blasts out for the 38th time today…. Better than rap, tho…. by a LOT.

 

[kiddman32]

Liberty Ranch is dominating the boards, 16-8.

Riverbank has 10 total fouls, Ranch only one. Gotta stop reaching, Riverbank…

 

[kiddman32]

Haley Smith is the only double-digit scorer, with 13.

Taylor Macias has 9 for Riverbank.

Riverbank started to settle for 3’s too much in the 2nd q, and are 3/15.

Ranch is 2 for 5.

 

[kiddman32]

Just spotted the FT differential…. Yipe..

Riverbank is 1 of 2, Ranch 14 of 18. That and the boards are the difference.

 

[kiddman32]

Time out Riverbank, this is threatening to go off the rails…. 37-29.

 

[kiddman32]

Riverbank ain’t done yet…. After 3FT’s, they force a 5-seconds…. 41-36.

 

[kiddman32]

End of 3…. 45-38 Ranch.

 

[kiddman32]

After that high-scoring first quarter, things have slowed a lot…. Especially for Riverbank. 49-38, 6:12 left.

 

[kiddman32]

4 of 27 from the arc for Riverbank..,

 

[kiddman32]

Whaddaya know…. a 3 for Riverbank. 49-41.

 

[kiddman32]

Olalolan woth another 3! 49-44.

Foul, Ranch makes 2. 51-44…

Riverbank turns it over…. 1:45 left. Foul, Blevins at line for the Ranch…. Makes one. 52-44.

Time out, 1:13 left…. Much credit to Riverbank, they could have folded considering the way things were going, but they are battling HARD.

 

[kiddman32]

Olanolan fouls out…. hadda do it. Ranch is gonna close this out.

Another goes in for Riverbank, but it’s 54-47 with 16.9 left.

 

[kiddman32]

Haley Smith now has 26 for Liberty Ranch.

 

[kiddman32]

Another 3 for Riverbank, but that’s all for this one…. 55-50 final.