River Ridge has won 12 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Cherokee has won 12 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The River Ridge Knights will welcome the Cherokee Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
River Ridge and Carrollton met for a duel on Saturday where River Ridge prevailed. River Ridge enjoyed a cozy 59-44 victory over Carrollton.
River Ridge's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Finley Parker, who went 7 for 11 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds and three steals, and Kayla Cleaveland, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Parker also posted a 64% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Joy Tchamabe, who posted four points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cherokee). They strolled past Alexander with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 72-56.
Cherokee's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for River Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
River Ridge was able to grind out a solid win over Cherokee in their previous meeting back in January, winning 62-55. Will River Ridge repeat their success, or does Cherokee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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