Basketball Game Preview: Southridge Raiders vs. Boonville Pioneers

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Previous Games

11/26/24 - Away	44-42 W
11/21/23 - Home	41-31 W
11/21/22 - Home	53-41 W
11/22/21 - Away	43-46 L
11/13/21 - Neutral	44-37 W
+ 5 more games

Southridge and Boonville are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2016, but not for long. The Raiders will welcome the Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southridge is looking for their season's first victory.

Southridge is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Perry Central on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Raiders were dealt a 51-12 loss at the hands of the Commodores. The Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-4.

Meanwhile, Boonville hadn't done well against Evansville Memorial recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Pioneers took down the Tigers 57-43. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.

Boonville now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Southridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Southridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Boonville in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, sneaking past 44-42. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Pioneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.