River Ridge hasn't had much luck against Mitchell recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The River Ridge Royal Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Mitchell Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in River Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games.
Last Wednesday, River Ridge strolled past Pasco with points to spare, taking the game 89-74.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Jacob Yeager and TJ Gebru. Yeager had a great game and went 14 for 17 on his way to 35 points and seven rebounds. Meanwhile, Gebru was balling out in the loss, going 8 of 14 on his way to 23 points.
Meanwhile, Mitchell didn't have too much trouble with Largo on Friday as they won 72-57. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Mitchell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for River Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
River Ridge took a serious blow against Mitchell in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 77-47. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point River Ridge was down 51-28.
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