The Riverton Parke Panthers will face off against the North Central Thunderbirds at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Riverton Parke is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Southmont on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Riverton Parke was beaten by Southmont 80-40. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Mounties recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, North Central didn't have quite enough to beat Paris on Friday and fell 74-72. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in December of 2024 (61), the Thunderbirds still had to take the loss.
Riverton Parke's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for North Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Riverton Parke came up short against North Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 73-68. Will Riverton Parke 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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