Riverwood hasn't had much luck against Sequoyah recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Riverwood Raiders will face off against the Sequoyah Chiefs at 5:00 p.m.
Riverwood is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday. They lost 47-21 to Sprayberry. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Sequoyah was able to grind out a solid win over Lassiter on Tuesday, taking the game 49-42. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chiefs.
Sequoyah found their leader in sophomore Carly Bass, who posted 21 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ava Gray, who had nine points.
Sequoyah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Riverwood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Sequoyah, their victory bumped their record up to 12-13.
Riverwood might still be hurting after the 42-16 loss they got from Sequoyah in their previous matchup back in January. Can Riverwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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