The Riverview Academy of Math and Science Barracudas will take on the Grace Christian Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Riverview Academy of Math and Science is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 67-12 victory over Pepin Academy. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 50-11.
Riverview Academy of Math and Science found their leader in freshman Caden Cook, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Cook is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least nine every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Kennedy - Coston, who earned 11 points.
Riverview Academy of Math and Science was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Grace Christian put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Land O' Lakes Christian 80-29. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 31 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Mark Dudley, who posted 18 points. His evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Griffin Miller was another key player, posting 13 points.
Grace Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Riverview Academy of Math and Science, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the two teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Riverview Academy of Math and Science hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 58.7 points per game. However, it's not like Grace Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 68.5. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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