The Scott Skyhawks will square off against the Riverside Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Scott got the win against Midland Trail by a conclusive 62-41. The Skyhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Scott got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Colin Williamson out in front who went 8 of 15 on his way to 24 points. Another player making a difference was Jace Watts, who posted seven points in addition to six boards and three blocks.
Scott was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Midland Trail only racked up six assists.
Meanwhile, Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 73-69 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Albans. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (59), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Scott will need focus on slowing down Isaiah Coles, one of several Riverside players who made an impact when they last played. He made all 6 shots he took from beyond the arc racking up 20 points and three steals. Coles has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Josh Brock was another key player, shooting 4-for-4 from deep and almost dropping a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Scott, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-6.
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