The Riverside Academy Rebels will head out to take on the St. John Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Riverside Academy is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight games dating back to last season on Tuesday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-47 heartbreaker at the hands of Jefferson RISE Charter.
Meanwhile, St. John got the win against Varnado on Friday by a conclusive 54-33. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Riverside Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against St. John when the teams last played back in December of 2024, sneaking past 64-61. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the team 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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