Donna had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 6-10 to make it seven. They took a 55-36 bruising from the Rivera Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redskins of the 55-29 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
As for Rivera, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points over those games.
Rivera found their leader in sophomore Reginald Clark, who posted 19 points and five steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for Clark. The team also got some help courtesy of Job Martinez, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Donna will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Weslaco East at 1:00 p.m. on the 31st. As for Rivera, they will head out to face off against Porter at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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