The Rosedale Christian Academy Rosedale Panthers will face off against the Riverdale Baptist Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Rosedale Christian Academy has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Riverdale Baptist will arrive with four straight victories.
Rosedale Christian Academy came up short against Clinton Grace Christian on Tuesday, falling 63-37. The game marked the Rosedale Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Riverdale Baptist beat New Hope Academy National 75-71 on Tuesday. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Tigers are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rosedale Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Riverdale Baptist, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Rosedale Christian Academy suffered a grim 63-41 defeat to Riverdale Baptist in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Rosedale Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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