Riverdale and Liberty are an even 4-4 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Riverdale Cowboys will be playing at home against the Liberty Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Riverdale's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Fowler, falling 59-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Riverdale has suffered against Fowler since May 17, 2021.
Despite the defeat, Riverdale saw an underclassman step up: Valeria Olguin scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Liberty, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 36-19 loss to Chowchilla on Friday. Liberty has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverdale has not been sharp recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Liberty, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Riverdale came up short against Liberty in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 25-19. Will Riverdale 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.
