Basketball Game Preview: River Islands Riptide vs. West Wolfpack

The River Islands Riptide will take on the West Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for River Islands and four for West.

River Islands is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Downey on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. River Islands lost 53-29 to Downey.

Meanwhile, West lost to Dublin on the road by a 44-27 margin on Wednesday. The match marked the Wolfpack's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

River Islands' loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.