The Richmond Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Fort Wayne South Side Archers at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Richmond lost 79-55 to Carmel on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 98th).
Meanwhile, it was a classic North v. South duel when Fort Wayne South Side challenged Fort Wayne North Side on Friday. Fort Wayne South Side took a 55-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fort Wayne North Side.
Fort Wayne South Side's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Richmond, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Richmond against Fort Wayne South Side in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 59-32 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richmond since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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