The River Islands Riptide will take on the Edison Vikings in a holiday battle at at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, River Islands was beaten by Beyer 63-26. While losing is never fun, the Riptide can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1000th, while the Patriots are ranked 459th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Edison, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 37-22 win over Rio Vista on Tuesday.
The victory got Edison back to even at 4-4. As for River Islands, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
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