Basketball Game Preview: Rossview Hawks vs. Riverdale Warriors

Having just played yesterday, the Rossview Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Riverdale Warriors at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Rossview and 13 for Riverdale dating back to last season.

On Thursday, Rossview might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting West Creek an easy 68-48 victory. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Coyote are ranked 79th).

Meanwhile, Riverdale came up short against Tennessee Heat on Tuesday, falling 67-42.

Riverdale's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Rossview, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.