Boiling Springs and Riverside are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The Boiling Springs Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Riverside Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Riverside is hoping to do what Eastside couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Boiling Springs' winning streak, which now stands at three games. Boiling Springs snuck past Eastside with a 62-57 win. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Eagles are ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverside). They claimed a resounding 81-47 victory over Wade Hampton. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Warriors with their most commanding win of the season.
Riverside's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Boiling Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Boiling Springs was able to grind out a solid win over Riverside when the teams last played back in January of 2023, winning 59-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boiling Springs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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