Basketball Preview: Riverdale Rams vs. Galena Pirates
The Riverdale Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Galena Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Galena took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverdale, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Riverdale needed a bit of extra time to put away Amboy. They came out on top against the Clippers by a score of 58-48. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Meanwhile, Galena was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 58-53 to Rockford Christian.
Riverdale's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.1 points per game. As for Galena, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Riverdale against Galena when the teams last played back in November of 2019, as the team secured a 47-17 victory. Does Riverdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Galena turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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