The Ryle Raiders are on the road again on Thursday and plays the Cooper Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on February 29th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Ryle rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 47-35 win over the Cougars.
Ryle's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Quinn Eubank led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Eubank has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 13 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Jones, who scored 16 points.
Meanwhile, Cooper put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against Notre Dame Academy as Cooper made off with a 54-31 win. Winning may never get old, but Cooper sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Ryle is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Cooper, they pushed their record up to 24-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Ryle came up short against Cooper in their previous matchup back in January, falling 38-32. Can Ryle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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