Riverton is 0-10 against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central since November of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Riverton Hawks take on the PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays at 7:00 p.m.
Riverton is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They were dealt a 57-21 loss at the hands of Carlinville. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 586th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 105th).
Jordyn Durham was Riverton's leading scorer, having posted 11 points. Durham also led the team in rebounds with six.
Meanwhile, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They pulled ahead with a 45-44 photo finish over the Ducks.
Riverton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, they pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Riverton was taken down by PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central 49-15 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Riverton was down 31-6.
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