IDEA Riverview hasn't had much luck against Rio Hondo recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m.
IDEA Riverview is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season last Tuesday. They were outmatched by Lyford and fell 74-8. One positive for the Rockets, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Rio Hondo had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They breezed by the Cardinals to the tune of 94-34. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Rio Hondo's win came from a few key players IDEA Riverview will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Carlie Rodriguez, who posted 27 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in November. Another player making a difference was Emily Molina, who put up 22 points.
Rio Hondo's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for IDEA Riverview, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
IDEA Riverview was dealt a bruising 62-10 defeat at the hands of Rio Hondo when the teams last played back in January. Can IDEA Riverview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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