Basketball Game Preview: Riverside Warriors vs. Greeneville Greene Devils

The Riverside Warriors will be taking part in a tournament against the Greeneville Greene Devils at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Riverside will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.

Riverside's tournament run continued when they took on Marvin Ridge on Saturday. In a tight match that could have gone either way, Riverside made off with a 59-58 victory over Marvin Ridge.

Meanwhile, Greeneville came up short against Webb on Friday and fell 60-47. While losing is never fun, the Greene Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Spartans are ranked tenth).

Riverside will need focus on slowing down Kyla Jobe, one of several Greeneville players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 15 points. Maria Lyde was another key player, putting up 18 points.

Riverside's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Greeneville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.