Glen Allen has won five straight games at home, while Riverbend has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:15 p.m. Glen Allen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.7 points per game this season.
Glen Allen saw some tournament action two weeks ago. They took a 56-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Maury.
Despite the defeat, Glen Allen got top-tier performance from Faron Friend, who posted 19 points along with six steals and five boards. That was a full 36.5% of Glen Allen's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamden Tiller, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
While Riverbend didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 68-56 win over Stafford last Monday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Indians are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Riverbend's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Glen Allen, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
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