The Riverside Indian Braves will face off against the Ardmore Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Riverside Indian is headed into Friday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They took a hard 56-39 fall against Madill on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Braves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Wildcats are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Ardmore unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a blow against Life Prep, falling 72-36. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Riverside Indian's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7. As for Ardmore, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Everything came up roses for Riverside Indian against Ardmore in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured an 86-44 victory. Does Riverside Indian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ardmore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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