Scranton is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Riverside is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Scranton Knights will host the Riverside Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Scranton beats Riverside with 44 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Scranton walked away with a 44-35 win over Hazleton Area on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Riverside hadn't done well against Holy Cross recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Riverside came out on top against Holy Cross by a score of 61-50.
Scranton's win bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Riverside, their victory bumped their record up to 23-2.
Scranton lost to Riverside at home by a decisive 66-50 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Scranton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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