Basketball Game Preview: Shenandoah Mustangs vs. Riverside Bulldogs

Shenandoah is on a four-game streak of home losses, Riverside a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Shenandoah Mustangs will welcome the Riverside Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Monday, Shenandoah lost to Tri-Center on the road by a 63-46 margin. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Trojans are ranked 102nd).

Meanwhile, Riverside suffered their biggest defeat since January 10th on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 70-38 loss at the hands of Treynor.

Shenandoah's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.

Shenandoah was dealt a bruising 62-30 loss at the hands of Riverside when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Shenandoah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.