Riverside is on a four-game streak of home losses, Heartland a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Riverside Chargers will welcome the Heartland Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Riverside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
Riverside's tournament run continued when they took on Elgin/Pope John last Saturday. Riverside took a 60-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Elgin/Pope John.
Despite the defeat, Riverside got top-tier performance from Dane Schalk, who posted 29 points. The dominant performance gave Schalk a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Molt, who put up 15 points.
Meanwhile, Heartland lost to McCool Junction on the road by a 60-46 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 64th).
Heartland's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Riverside ended up a good deal behind Heartland in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, losing 68-52. Will Riverside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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