Black River hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They came out on top against the Rittman Indians by a score of 58-51 on Saturday. That seven point margin sets a new team best for the Pirates this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Black River to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josh Stuart, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 17 points. Hunter Varney was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 14 points and seven assists.
Black River's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Rittman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Black River will venture away from home to take on Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rittman, they will head out to challenge New London at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rittman is facing New London at the right time seeing as New London is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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