Brooke Point and Riverbend are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Brooke Point Black Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Riverbend Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Brooke Point is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Colonial Forge just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 57-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Riverbend posted their closest win since February 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 victory over Stafford. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Indians are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brooke Point's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Riverbend, their record is now 13-5.
Brooke Point ended up a good deal behind Riverbend when the teams last played back in January, losing 75-57. Can Brooke Point avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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