Preview: Richmond Raiders vs. Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders
Richmond is on a 12-game streak of home wins, while Cardinal Gibbons is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Richmond Raiders will take on the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richmond has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,513 points over their last 17 matches.
Richmond extended their postseason success on Friday against Riverside-Durham. They claimed a resounding 94-66 victory over the Pirates at home. Richmond has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Paul McNeil Jr. continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a triple-double on 35 points, nine rebounds, and 11 assists. He hasn't dropped below 19 points for ten straight games. Another player making a difference was JV Drake, who scored 27 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Overhills 77-46 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-13.
Richmond has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Cardinal Gibbons, their victory bumped their record up to 18-7.
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