Troy Christian is 9-1 against Riverside since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Troy Christian Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Riverside Pirates at 1:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Troy Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Milton-Union just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They received a blow as they fell 58-43 to the Bulldogs. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Riverside scored the most points they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They lost to Northridge on the road by a 72-53 margin.
Troy Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-1. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Troy Christian ended up a good deal behind Riverside when the teams last played back in January, losing 59-42. Can Troy Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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