Basketball Game Preview: Riverfield Academy Raiders vs. St. Joseph Catholic Bruins

The Riverfield Academy Raiders will kick their season off against the St. Joseph Catholic Bruins on Tuesday. Tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.

Riverfield Academy is hoping to do what Leake County couldn't on Saturday: put an end to St. Joseph Catholic's winning streak, which now stands at seven games. St. Joseph Catholic blew past Leake County, posting a 71-40 victory. The Bruins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 31 points or more this season.

Their win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Riverfield Academy, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished 1-7.

Riverfield Academy was dealt a bruising 72-31 loss at the hands of St. Joseph Catholic when the teams last played back in January. Can Riverfield Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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