The Ridge View Raptors will face off against the Newell-Fonda Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ridge View beat Westwood 63-59. Given the Raptors' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Rebels are ranked 250th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Newell-Fonda waltzed into their match on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Warriors 70-29.
Ridge View's win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Newell-Fonda, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Ridge View came up short against Newell-Fonda in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 62-58. Will Ridge View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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