The Notus Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Rimrock Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Notus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season.
Notus is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Wilder: they outscored them in every quarter. Notus was the clear victor by a 55-33 margin over Wilder on Tuesday. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 22 points or more this season.
Notus' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Cudaback, who went 7 of 15 en route to 18 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Benny Guevara, who posted 12 points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 59 points the game before, Rimrock was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were beaten by Riverstone International 54-27. The match marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Notus has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.7 points. As for Rimrock, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
Notus came up short against Rimrock when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 49-41. Can Notus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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