The Potomac Falls Panthers put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Riverside by a score of 57-50. Given Potomac Falls' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Riverside is ranked 103rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Potomac Falls' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josh Prince, who scored 12 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. Prince is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnny Opiola, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds.
Riverside's loss came despite strong showings from Mason Ridgeway and Brady Peterson. Ridgeway scored 12 points along with five rebounds, while Peterson scored 11 points along with five rebounds. Shane Crissman was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds.
Potomac Falls' victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-0. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
Potomac Falls does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverside, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Stone Bridge at 7:00 p.m. Stone Bridge has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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