The Ridgeview Ravens will face off against the Churchill Lancers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ridgeview has four straight wins, Churchill has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While Ridgeview didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They managed a 25-21 victory over Estacada on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-25, which was the final score in Churchill's tilt against Springfield on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Millers are ranked 42nd).
Ridgeview's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Churchill, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Ridgeview didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Churchill in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 43-37 victory. Does Ridgeview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Churchill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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