The River Bluff Gators will take on the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with River Bluff sitting on eight straight victories and Dutch Fork on three.
Last Friday, River Bluff took their contest with ease, bagging a 73-44 win over Chapin. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-18.
Meanwhile, Dutch Fork was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Lexington 82-36. The Silver Foxes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
River Bluff better keep an eye on Justus Bell. He was instrumental in Dutch Fork's win, dropping a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Bell's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jake Bogan was another key player, going 6 of 7 on his way to 12 points and six boards.
Dutch Fork was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Dutch Fork is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for River Bluff, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
River Bluff came up short against Dutch Fork in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 58-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dutch Fork's Bryson Taylor, who went 6 for 13 en route to 21 points. Now that River Bluff knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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