Jordan Ryan’s season-high 25 points and 13 rebounds helped the Chieftains take the Hoops for the Holidays Tournament title. The Chieftains went 3-0 at the annual tournament at Evergreen High School.
River is now 7-3 overall and winners of five straight. It resumes 2A GSHL play Wednesday.
“We’re hitting our stride,” first-year coach Will Jones said. “The kids are really buying in. … “I’m very proud of where we are, but not satisfied.”
Katie Peneueta led Heritage with 20 points and 15 rebounds.
HOOPS FOR THE HOLIDAY
At Evergreen HS
COLLUMBIA RIVER 55, HERITAGE 40
HERITAGE — Jaylani Calderon 3, Jaymie Brownsilva 3, Brianna Gould 10, Makenna Kelly 4, Katie Peneueta 20, Shelly Gracey 0, Desiree Terriquez 0, Sarah Rosembaum 0, Delana Malolo 0, Karina Gonzalez 0. Totals 16 (2) 6-15 40..