01/24/25 - Home | 62-37 W |
02/06/24 - Home | 72-62 W |
01/22/24 - Away | 51-44 W |
02/07/23 - Away | 79-56 W |
01/18/23 - Home | 71-25 W |
+ 5 more games |
Riverdale and Rainier are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Riverdale Mavericks will head out to face off against the Rainier Columbians at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Riverdale will be strutting in after a win while Rainier will be coming in after a defeat.
Riverdale is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since February 12, 2024 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Warrenton 63-60.
Meanwhile, Rainier was beaten by Neah-Kah-Nie 70-26 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Columbians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Pirates are ranked 94th).
Riverdale's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Rainier, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season.
Riverdale took their win against Rainier in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 62-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverdale since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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