Riverdale hasn't had much luck against Rockvale recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Riverdale Warriors will welcome Rockvale at 6:00 p.m.
Riverdale is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They took a 55-37 bruising from Oakland. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 248th, while the Patriots are ranked 123rd).
Despite the defeat, Riverdale saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Madison Taylor posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Rockvale hadn't done well against Blackman recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Rockvale had just enough and edged Blackman out 45-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Rockvale has posted since December 30, 2024.
Rockvale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Riverdale, their loss dropped their record down to 10-15.
Riverdale was taken down by Rockvale 70-25 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Riverdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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