Basketball Game Preview: Coal Ridge Titans vs. Riverdale Ridge Ravens

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 3:18am

Preview: Coal Ridge Titans vs. Riverdale Ridge Ravens

The Coal Ridge Titans will square off against the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at TBD on Saturday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

With a playoff game on the line, Coal Ridge rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They managed a 53-49 victory over the Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Coal Ridge.

Logan Simpson had a dynamite game for Coal Ridge, scoring 21 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Ben Simons, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and two steals.

Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge entered their tilt with The Classical Academy with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Riverdale Ridge snuck past The Classical Academy with a 57-51 win on Wednesday. Given Riverdale Ridge's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while The Classical Academy is ranked 135th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Coal Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Riverdale Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.

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