The Eagle's View Warriors and the Ridgeview Panthers will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Eagle's View is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 62 points on Friday, they were much more limited against Ribault on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Trojans and fell 64-25.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ridgeview). They really took it to Baldwin for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-28 victory. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Eagle's View better focus on containing Nacoya Blocton and Narissa Blocton as the pair were huge in Ridgeview's win. Nacoya went 8 of 17 en route to 23 points along with seven boards and five assists, while Narissa went 8 of 20 on her way to 19 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Those five assists gave Narissa a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Rayes, who posted nine points.
Ridgeview was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Ridgeview has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Eagle's View, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4.
Eagle's View suffered a grim 51-30 defeat to Ridgeview in their previous meeting back in January of 2020. Thankfully for Eagle's View, Paetyn Miller (who had 17 points along with five boards and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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