Long Reach is 2-8 against River Hill since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Long Reach Lightning will look to defend their home court against the River Hill Hawks at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Monday, Long Reach was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 69-65 to North County.
Meanwhile, River Hill had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 55-49 victory over Marriotts Ridge on Thursday.
River Hill had a senior duo take command as Justin Bishop posted 18 points and Nicholas Kogut went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Kogut a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anderson Dang, who put up four points and 12 boards.
Long Reach beat River Hill 73-64 in their previous matchup back in March. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was River Hill's Braden Sauritch, who went 8 of 18 on his way to 21 points and six boards. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be easier for Long Reach to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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