Riverside won the last time they faced South and things went their way on Friday too. The Riverside Beavers walked away with a 63-52 win over the South Rebels. Given the Beavers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Rebels are ranked 501st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Drew Brown
02/14/25 vs South | 55% |
02/11/25 vs Chardon | 58% |
02/08/25 @ University School | 57% |
02/07/25 @ North | 67% |
Riverside got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Drew Brown out in front who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards. Brown is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Colin Durkin, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 16 points.
Riverside's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. As for South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Riverside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 76-53 defeat against Villa Angela-St. Joseph on the 15th. As for South, they will venture away from home to take on Cuyahoga Falls at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. One thing working in Cuyahoga Falls' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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