Preview: Tiverton Tigers vs. Rogers Vikings
Tiverton is 0-6 against Rogers since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Tiverton Tigers will finish 2023 at home by hosting the Rogers Vikings at 2:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tiverton had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 33-18 victory over Prout on Thursday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Tiverton has managed all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tiverton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellery Pacheco, who scored 15 points. That's the first time this season that Pacheco scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Jenna DelDeo, who scored ten points.
Meanwhile, Rogers had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They managed a 26-21 victory over Middletown on Wednesday. That looming 26-21 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Rogers yet this season.
Tiverton's win bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Rogers, their win bumped their record up to an identical 1-4.
Tiverton might still be hurting after the 55-29 loss they got from Rogers in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Will Tiverton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
