Having just played yesterday, the Raines Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Andrew Jackson Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Raines took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They blew past Baldwin 54-30. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Vikings had established a 20 point advantage.
Tiffani Thomas was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Darreniza Tobler was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Raines was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Andrew Jackson challenged Leon on Friday. Andrew Jackson took their game with ease, bagging a 69-33 victory over Leon. With the Tigers ahead 36-16 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Andrew Jackson pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 40.2 points. As for Raines, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Raines came up short against Andrew Jackson in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 52-45. Can Raines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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