Riverdale is 0-10 against Southwestern since December of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Riverdale Chieftains will host the Southwestern Wildcats at 7:30 p.m.
Riverdale is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They lost to Weston on the road by a 100-83 margin on Monday. The Chieftains just can't catch a break and have now endured eight losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Southwestern had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They beat the Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 52-37. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Panthers are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southwestern pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Riverdale was dealt a bruising 87-35 loss at the hands of Southwestern in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Riverdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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