The Dalles High Riverhawks girls basketball team faced a very tough opponent in the season opener on the road Dec. 2 at Banks High, losing 52-25 to the Braves.
Banks was ranked No. 6 with 17-8 record and advanced to the 4A state playoffs in addition to winning the Cowapa League Championship last year. Despite their move down to Class 3A this year, the Braves are still a strong squad after losing just three players to graduation and they have nine players returning from last year’s successful playoff team.
The Dalles High Riverhawk girls basketball team recorded what was undoubtedly its biggest win of the season with a 49-38 road victory over Gorge rival Hood River Valley on Feb. 3.
After having several games postponed recently because of COVID-19 related health and safety protocol issues, The Dalles High Riverhawks girls basketball team was happy to be playing again when they resumed their Class 5A Intermountain Conference schedule Jan. 28.
The Dalles High Riverhawks girls basketball team is hoping to snap a five-game losing streak and start the new year with a win in a 6:30 p.m. home game Wednesday versus the Hillsboro Spartans (3-2) at Kurtz Gym.
The Dalles High Riverhawk girls basketball team is hoping to receive the perfect Christmas present, which would be a couple of wins before the Dec. 25 festive holiday weekend.
The Dalles High Riverhawks Class 5A girls basketball team played in a season-opening jamboree last week, followed by its first game – a four point loss in Salem.
Following a short, 10-game spring season that concluded in June, The Dalles High Riverhawks girls basketball team is back on the hardwood floor preparing for the upcoming Class 5A season.
