Preview: Rivendell Academy vs. Green Mountain Chieftains
Rivendell Academy will be playing at home against the Green Mountain Chieftains at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Rivendell Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Rivendell Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 37-31 to Arlington Memorial.
Despite their defeat, Rivendell Academy saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Mason Fahey, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Fahey is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lily Murray, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Green Mountain came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodstock on Thursday and snuck past 31-29. The win was just what Green Mountain needed coming off of a 73-41 defeat in their prior match.
Rivendell Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Green Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 4-14.
Rivendell Academy couldn't quite finish off Green Mountain in their previous matchup on February 1st and fell 39-36. Will Rivendell Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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