The Pace Vikings will head out to challenge the Rivera Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Pace was able to grind out a solid victory over Donna North, taking the game 48-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Rivera earned a 63-54 win over Mercedes on Tuesday. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Pace better keep an eye on Reginald Clark. He was instrumental in Rivera's win, going 7-for-15 to rack up 27 points and six steals. The dominant performance also gave Clark a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (50%). Another player making a difference was Logan Hinojosa, who shot 67% from the field on his way to 16 points.
Rivera was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They are 15-3 when they've passed the ball that well.
Pace's record now sits at 13-15. As for Rivera, their record is now 16-12.
Pace couldn't quite finish off Rivera in their previous matchup back in January and fell 55-53. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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