The Riverview Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Highland Rebels at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Riverview will be strutting in after a win while Highland will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Riverview was able to grind out a solid victory over Wynne, taking the game 54-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Raiders.
Meanwhile, Highland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 66-62 to Lincoln. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Wolves are ranked 34th).
Riverview has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Highland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
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