The Bradshaw Christian The Pride will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the River City Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on December 20th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bradshaw Christian scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 70-46 margin over Calaveras. The win was just what Bradshaw Christian needed coming off of a 61-40 defeat in their prior matchup.
Bradshaw Christian had a senior duo take command as Isaac Jensen dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds and Josh O'neal scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists. The match was O'neal's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Carson Fitzpatrick, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
River City has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 20 points or more this season. They took their match at home on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 83-49 win over Johnson.
River City relied on the efforts of Diego Villanueva, who scored 16 points, and Nickolas Rodriguez, who scored 16 points. That's the first time this season that Villanueva scored 15 or more points. Tyrone Orr was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Bradshaw Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for River City, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Bradshaw Christian hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 58.5 points per game. However, it's not like River City struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 65.4 points per game. The only thing between Bradshaw Christian and another offensive beatdown is River City. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Bradshaw Christian took a serious blow against River City in their previous meeting back in December of 2014, falling 64-24. Thankfully for Bradshaw Christian, Justin Briggs (who scored 24 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
