Pressure Cooked

The River Ridge Wildcats are known for their full court pressure defense, but it's not like some high-pressure teams we've seen in the past.

"Some teams press and don't care if they give up a layup because all they want to do is speed up the game," said Wildcat head coach Jeremy Knauer. "But we're not a strong offensive team, so we need to get turnovers and transition points. We can't allow the ball into the paint when we're pressing."

For thirty minutes, the Stockton Blackhawks handled the Wildcat press, and methodically ran their halfcourt offense – claiming a three point lead at 12-9 after...