Riverdale won the last time they faced North Clayton and things went their way on Friday too. The Riverdale Raiders snuck past the North Clayton Eagles with a 44-39 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Nigel Favers
| 02/04/25 @ Mt. Zion | 7 |
| 02/07/25 @ North Clayton | 5 |
| 01/14/25 @ Stone Mountain | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Springwood | 3 |
| 11/15/24 vs Banneker | 3 |
| + 13 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Riverdale to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nigel Favers, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards. Favers also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Riverdale is undefeated when he posts at least three steals, but 7-11 otherwise. Jaylen Allen was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Modou Fall and Jaquavius Cox certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Fall dropped a double-double with 14 points and 18 rebounds, while Cox dropped a double-double with 11 points and 15 boards. With that strong performance, Cox is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Carnell Kelly, who posted seven points.
Riverdale's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. As for North Clayton, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Riverdale will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Clayton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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