Basketball Recap: Riverview Has No Trouble Against King

Sharks

Margin (Wins)

01/08/25 vs King	23
12/04/24 @ Middleton	12
11/20/24 vs Steinbrenner	6
02/06/24 vs Strawberry Crest	18
01/10/24 vs Middleton	22
01/09/24 @ Brandon	29

Riverview posted their biggest win since January 9, 2024 on Wednesday. They blew past the King Lions 69-46. This was payback for the Sharks, who suffered a 55-45 defeat the last time these two teams met.

King's loss came despite strong showings from Deon Pierre and Nuri Hakim. Pierre posted 12 points and six boards, while Hakim dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Malik Hammond was another key player, putting up six points.

Riverview's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for King, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Riverview didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-41 defeat against Durant on the 10th. As for King, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 81-60 loss against Armwood on the 10th.