Basketball Game Preview: Riverfield Country Day Ravens vs. Rattan Rams

The Riverfield Country Day Ravens will square off against the Rattan Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Rattan will be up against a hot Riverfield Country Day team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Riverfield Country Day simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Wetumka 70-25.

It was another big night for Max Harper, who went 10-for-21 on his way to 25 points. Another player making a difference was Anthony Harper, who posted seven points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists.

Meanwhile, Rattan was fully in charge on Saturday, breezing past Wister 75-40. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Wildcats are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Rattan is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Riverfield Country Day, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.

Riverfield Country Day and Rattan were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, but Riverfield Country Day came up empty-handed after a 62-61 loss. Can Riverfield Country Day avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.