Basketball Game Preview: Archbishop Riordan Crusaders vs. Amador Valley Dons

The Archbishop Riordan Crusaders and the Amador Valley Dons will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

If Archbishop Riordan beats Amador Valley with 82 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Crusaders enjoyed a cozy 82-66 win over California on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.

Meanwhile, Amador Valley didn't have too much trouble with Carlmont on Thursday as they won 71-53. The Dons have beaten the Scots the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Scots has come to flipping the script.

Archbishop Riordan's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Amador Valley, they now have a winning record of 2-1.