Basketball Game Preview: Ryan Raiders vs. Birdville Hawks

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Previous Games

12/13/24 - Home	64-24 W
01/16/24 - Away	47-23 W
12/12/23 - Home	60-37 W
01/17/23 - Home	46-29 W
12/13/22 - Away	41-20 W
+ 4 more games

Ryan has gone 8-1 against Birdville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ryan Raiders will square off against the Birdville Hawks at 5:45 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.

Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Ryan against Denton as the squad secured a 59-15 victory. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 games by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, everything went Birdville's way against Denton on Tuesday as Birdville made off with a 48-24 win.

Ryan has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Birdville, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.

Everything came up roses for Ryan against Birdville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 64-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ryan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.