Pirates
| 01/13/25 @ Melvindale | 56-54 |
| 01/10/25 @ Huron | 72-58 |
| 01/07/25 vs Anderson | 55-53 |
Riverview had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Melvindale Cardinals 56-54. The win was all the more spectacular given the Pirates' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while the Cardinals are ranked 132nd).
Riverview has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Melvindale, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-3.
Riverview wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-55 victory against Jefferson on the 14th. As for Melvindale, they will welcome Romulus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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