Steubenville hasn't had much luck against River recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Steubenville Big Red will welcome the River Pilots at 6:00 p.m.
On Saturday, Steubenville came up short against Morgantown and fell 63-50. While losing is never fun, the Big Red can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 97th in Ohio, while the Mohigans are ranked first in West Virginia).
Catholic Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday River proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Crusaders 55-21. The Pilots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
River is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.4 points. As for Steubenville, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Steubenville came up short against River in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 52-48. Will Steubenville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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