The Riverside Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Pointe Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Riverside sitting on three straight victories and South Pointe on 24.
Riverside extended their postseason success on Friday against Pickens. They came out on top against the Blue Flame by a score of 63-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Riverside found their leader in underclassman Kyndal Haroski, who scored 24 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Garrido, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, South Pointe stacked an 18th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Greenwood 63-24 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-8.
South Pointe can attribute much of their success to JaNyia Cunningham, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds, and Victoria Morris, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 rebounds. Morris is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last 20 games she's played. Kaleigh Lucas was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five assists.
Riverside has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for South Pointe, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as both teams are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Riverside hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 64.1 points per game. However, it's not like South Pointe struggles in that department as they've been averaging 70.5 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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