The River Islands Riptide will square off against the Riverbank Bruins at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
River Islands took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Lathrop 53-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Riptide have posted since January 8th.
Meanwhile, Riverbank had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 68-55 win over the Coyotes. That looming 68-55 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bruins yet this season.
The victory got River Islands back to even at 1-1. As for Riverbank, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
River Islands strolled past Riverbank in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 74-55. Do the Riptide have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bruins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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