While Parkway South didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took down the Riverview Gardens Rams 66-49 on Friday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Rams are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jacob Sidwell
| 01/17/25 vs Riverview Gardens | 4 |
| 11/21/23 vs Parkway Central | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Clayton | 3 |
| 12/14/24 vs Liberty | 3 |
| 12/06/24 @ Parkway North | 3 |
Parkway South was led to victory by Noah Barnes and Jacob Sidwell. Barnes dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 assists, while Sidwell almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. What's more, Sidwell also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Tyler Shanfeld, who posted four points and six rebounds.
Parkway South pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Riverview Gardens, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parkway South will head out to take on Mehlville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Riverview Gardens, they are taking a road trip to challenge North County Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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