It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Meyer Ravens face off against the Rio Vista Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday... One thing working in Meyer's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.
Last Friday, Meyer was fully in charge, breezing past Itasca 80-46. The Ravens have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rio Vista came up short against Itasca on Tuesday and fell 45-38.
Meyer will need focus on slowing down Anthony Zepeda, one of several Rio Vista players who made an impact when they last played. He posted eight points in addition to six boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Zepeda a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Huey, who went 5 for 11 en route to 11 points and five rebounds.
Meyer pushed their record up to 25-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rio Vista, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Meyer took their victory against Rio Vista in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 71-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Meyer 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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