The Mountain View Prep Stars and the Father Ryan Irish will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mountain View Prep has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Father Ryan will arrive with nine straight wins.
Mountain View Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 38-30 to R-S Central on Friday.
Meanwhile, Father Ryan was able to grind out a solid victory over Asheville on Friday, taking the game 48-38. Given the Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 30th in Tennessee, while the Cougars are ranked 147th in North Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Father Ryan pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Mountain View Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
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