Ridgeview is 8-2 against Abingdon since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ridgeview Wolfpack will look to defend their home court against the Abingdon Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ridgeview scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Lee 84-27 at home. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-15.
Meanwhile, Abingdon waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. Everything went their way against John Battle as Abingdon made off with a 63-40 win. Given Abingdon's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while John Battle is ranked 265th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ridgeview pushed their record up to 15-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Abingdon, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Ridgeview beat Abingdon 58-46 in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Does Ridgeview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Abingdon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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