Basketball Recap: Riverdale Skates Past L.W. Higgins with Ease

Rebels

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Belle Chasse	47
01/27/25 @ East Jefferson	43
01/09/25 vs Metairie Park Country Day	41
12/02/24 @ Haynes Academy	35
01/10/25 vs St. Martin's Episcopal	34

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Jefferson, Riverdale was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 64-33 victory over the L.W. Higgins Hurricanes. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Riverdale is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for L.W. Higgins, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-27 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: L.W. Higgins beat Riverdale by a score of 48-40 on Friday.