The South Bend Riley Wildcats will take on the Mishawaka Cavemen at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. 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, South Bend Riley was fully in charge, breezing past Bowman Academy 72-34. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mishawaka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were outmatched by South Bend St. Joseph and fell 90-59. While losing is never fun, the Cavemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Huskies are ranked 18th).
Mishawaka's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for South Bend Riley, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for South Bend Riley against Mishawaka in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 74-29 win. Does South Bend Riley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mishawaka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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