After both having extra time off, the Riverside Frontiers and the Eden Raiders will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Riverside ended up a good deal behind Hutchinson-Central Tech and lost 55-36. The contest marked the Frontiers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Jahiem Foster put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alhassane Balde, who put up six points.
Meanwhile, everything went Eden's way against Tapestry two weeks ago as Eden made off with a 69-44 win.
Eden's win came from a few key players Riverside will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chris Krencik, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 21 points along with five assists and five boards. The game was his fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Wakelam, who went 8 of 10 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Eden was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Riverside has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Eden, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Riverside might still be hurting after the 72-51 loss they got from Eden when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Riverside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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