Basketball Game Preview: Davidson Day Patriots vs. Ridge View Blazers

The Davidson Day Patriots will take on the Ridge View Blazers in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Davidson Day lost 83-63 to Christ School on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Greenies are ranked first).

Meanwhile, Ridge View was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 73-67 to Huntington Expression Prep. The loss continues a trend for the Blazers in their matchups with the Kings: they've now lost four in a row.

Davidson Day's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Ridge View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.