The Raines Vikings will take on the Ribault Trojans on Friday. One thing working in Raines' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
Raines is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They breezed by Yulee to the tune of 69-38.
02/05/25 vs Yulee | 23 |
01/31/25 vs Westside | 15 |
01/21/25 @ Mandarin | 15 |
01/20/25 vs Atlantic Coast | 21 |
01/17/25 vs Suncoast | 19 |
01/14/25 @ ED White | 18 |
Raines' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jesus Rice led the charge by going 9 of 15 en route to 23 points and five rebounds. Rice's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Terrance Walker was another key player, going 7 for 15 on his way to 20 points.
Meanwhile, Ribault was fully in charge on Wednesday, breezing past Parker 70-25. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.
Raines pushed their record up to 11-13 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Ribault, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Raines couldn't quite finish off Ribault in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 76-73. Can Raines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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