The Sheldon Irish will venture away from home to take on the Ridgeview Ravens at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday. Sheldon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Ridgeview likes a good challenge.
Sheldon is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Gresham just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 72-71 to the Gophers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (61), the Irish still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Gerrit Cupp, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Jake Morrow was another key player, going 7-for-10 to rack up 20 points.
Meanwhile, Ridgeview was able to grind out a solid win over South Albany on Thursday, taking the game 48-41. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ravens.
Sheldon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Ridgeview, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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