Raines and Ribault are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Raines Vikings will be home for the holidays to greet the Ribault Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Raines will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
Raines has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 26 points or more this season. They breezed by FAMU DRS at home to the tune of 58-14. That looming 58-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Raines yet this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ribault beat Mandarin 49-43 on Monday. The win was just what Ribault needed coming off of a 62-36 defeat in their prior contest.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ribault to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kayla Massey, who scored 16 points along with six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Massey. Another player making a difference was Nyeemah Dixon, who scored nine points along with ten rebounds.
Raines now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Ribault, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Raines came up short against Ribault in their previous matchup back in February, falling 46-35. Will Raines have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
