The South Range Raiders will square off against the Heartland Christian Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, South Range took their matchup with ease, bagging a 69-40 win over Salem. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Heartland Christian faced off against Frontier on Saturday. Heartland Christian snuck past Frontier with a 71-67 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
South Range has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points over those games. As for Heartland Christian, their win bumped their record up to 16-5.
South Range couldn't quite finish off Heartland Christian in their previous matchup back in February of 2022 and fell 79-76. Thankfully for South Range, Jonathan Bertovich (who went 8-for-16 en route to 31 points in addition to six rebounds and five blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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