Basketball Recap: Sherrard Makes It Eight in a Row on the Road

Sherrard waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Riverdale Rams out 41-38. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Rams are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tigers

Previous Games (Away)

02/07/25 @ Riverdale	41-38
02/04/25 @ Alleman	73-52
01/24/25 @ Rockridge	40-39
01/10/25 @ Monmouth-Roseville	56-37
12/21/24 @ Abingdon/Avon	49-35
+ 3 more games

Sherrard's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3. As for Riverdale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-9.

Coming up, Sherrard won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Flanagan-Cornell at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sherrard is facing Flanagan-Cornell at the right time seeing as Flanagan-Cornell is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Riverdale, they will face off against Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.