Preview: Ridgeline Riverhawks vs. Bingham Miners
Ridgeline has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Bingham Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Ridgeline humbled Mountain Home with a 75-31 victory. With Ridgeline ahead 38-15 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Jagger Francom continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 26 points along with 9 rebounds. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Cox, who scored 16 points along with 7 rebounds.
Meanwhile, even though Pleasant Grove scored an imposing 62 points on Friday, Bingham still came out on top. Everything went Bingham's way against Pleasant Grove as Bingham made off with a 88-62 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bingham.
Ridgeline's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points per game. As for Bingham, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Ridgeline strolled past Bingham in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 72-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgeline since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.