The River Pilots will head out on the road to take on the Shadyside Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. River is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, River had to suffer through a 82-41 loss at the hands of Marietta. While losing is never fun, the Pilots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 349th, while the Tigers are ranked second).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Shadyside faced off against Frontier on Saturday. Shadyside opened the new year with a less-than-successful 58-45 loss to Frontier. The Tigers have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
River's record now sits at 4-6. As for Shadyside, their record is now 2-9.
Everything came up roses for River against Shadyside when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 60-20 win. Will River repeat their success, or does Shadyside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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