Basketball Game Preview: Ripley Vikings vs. Nicholas County Grizzlies

The Ripley Vikings will square off against the Nicholas County Grizzlies at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Last Tuesday, Ripley came up short against Hurricane and fell 55-42. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Nicholas County lost 70-44 to Princeton on Monday. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ripley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Nicholas County, they now have a losing record at 6-7.