The Riverton Hawks are taking a road trip to take on the Clinton Maroons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Clinton is hoping to do what Pittsfield couldn't on Friday: put an end to Riverton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Riverton's way against Pittsfield as Riverton made off with a 57-36 win. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Saukees are ranked 310th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Clinton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 63-59 to Peoria Christian.
Riverton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Riverton came up short against Clinton in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 62-55. Can Riverton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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