River Ridge hasn't had much luck against Fivay recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The River Ridge Royal Knights will head out to challenge the Fivay Falcons at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in River Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matches.
River Ridge is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 3, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 94-72 to Mitchell.
Meanwhile, Fivay really took it to Angeline Academy of Innovation for the full four quarters, racking up an 83-22 victory. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 33 points or more this season.
Fivay's win came from a few key players River Ridge will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Odell Brown, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 16 points along with eight boards and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Brown, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points and three steals.
Fivay smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matches.
Fivay is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for River Ridge, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
River Ridge was taken down by Fivay 90-52 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fivay's Dominick Walsh, who went 10 of 18 on his way to 25 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. Now that River Ridge knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
