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| 01/07/25 - Home | 51-47 W |
| 11/26/24 - Neutral | 59-54 W |
| 01/26/24 - Home | 69-67 W |
| 12/12/23 - Away | 53-46 W |
| 02/18/23 - Home | 60-43 W |
| + 5 more games |
Galena is 9-1 against River Ridge since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Galena Pirates will venture away from home to face off against the River Ridge Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Galena was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 35-31 to East Dubuque. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, River Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 64-62 heartbreaker at the hands of Scales Mound. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since December 18, 2024.
River Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Galena, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Galena didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against River Ridge in their previous meeting on January 7th, but they still walked away with a 51-47 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Galena since the team 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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