Riverside hasn't had much luck against McNairy Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Riverside Panthers challenge the McNairy Central Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Riverside is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Greenfield 90-73 on Monday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but McNairy Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with a 68-60 victory over Scotts Hill. While the Bobcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
McNairy Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Riverside, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Riverside came up short against McNairy Central in their previous meeting back in November, falling 56-51. Can Riverside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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