Preview: Richfield Wildcats vs. South Summit Wildcats
The Richfield Wildcats and the South Summit Wildcats will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Richfield sitting on six straight victories and South Summit on four.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Richfield walked away with it. They walked away with a 62-52 win over the Templars on Thursday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Richfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jorgen Southwick, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Barnett, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, even though American Heritage scored an imposing 61 points on Thursday, South Summit still came out on top. South Summit snuck past American Heritage with a 67-61 victory.
Richfield has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for South Summit, their win bumped their record up to 22-3.
Richfield didn't have too much breathing room in their match against South Summit in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, but they still walked away with a 65-59 victory. Does Richfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Summit turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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