Montcalm hasn't had much luck against River View recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Montcalm Generals will head out on the road to challenge the River View Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Montcalm came up short against Liberty and fell 52-39.
Meanwhile, River View unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on February 10th. They were beaten by Tug Valley 72-39.
Montcalm will need to focus on slowing down Lilly Perkins, one of several River View players who made an impact when they last played. She posted five points in addition to eight boards and six steals. Perkins has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Chasity Kennedy was another key player, putting up 16 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, River View smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Montcalm's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for River View, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Montcalm took a serious blow against River View in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 70-33. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kennedy, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 19 boards. Now that Montcalm knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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