Riverside and Eastside are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2018, but not for long. The Riverside Warriors will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Eastside Eagles at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Riverside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
Riverside is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 100-8 win over Wade Hampton. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Generals are ranked 194th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Eastside had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They secured a 39-33 W over Boiling Springs on Friday.
Riverside better keep an eye on Laila Harvey. She was instrumental in Eastside's win, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. What's more, Harvey also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in January of 2024. Emma Johnson was another key player, putting up eight points and four steals.
Riverside's victory bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Eastside, their win bumped their record up to 5-14.
Riverside took their victory against Eastside in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 58-33. Does Riverside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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