The Riverton Hawks will take on the St. Teresa Bulldogs in a tournament on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Riverton has six straight victories, St. Teresa has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Riverton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Midwest Central for the full four quarters, racking up a 70-36 win. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Teresa took a blow against Bloomington Central Catholic on Friday, falling 77-34. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 664th, while the Saints are ranked 292nd).
Riverton's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for St. Teresa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Riverton strolled past St. Teresa in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 54-35. Does Riverton have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Teresa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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