The Arlington Red Devils will square off against the Riverdale Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arlington is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Arlington is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Waynesfield-Goshen on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Arlington lost 71-49 to Waynesfield-Goshen.
Meanwhile, Riverdale got the win against Hardin Northern on Tuesday by a conclusive 48-27. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Riverdale has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Arlington, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Arlington came up short against Riverdale in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 53-48. Can Arlington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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