River Valley and Countryside Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The River Valley Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Countryside Academy Cougar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, River Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-43 to Michigan Lutheran. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, after only 24 points in their last game, Countryside Academy made sure to put some points up on the board against Pansophia Academy on Wednesday. Countryside Academy simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pansophia Academy 65-31.
Countryside Academy pushed their record up to 5-12 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Everything came up roses for River Valley against Countryside Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 63-24 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for River Valley 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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