The Thunder Ridge Titans will head out to square off against the Highland Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Thunder Ridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 41-35 to Canyon Ridge. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Titans came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Riverhawks are ranked 91st).
Meanwhile, Highland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against Madison, falling 76-48. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-18.
Highland's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Thunder Ridge, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Thunder Ridge beat Highland 59-47 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thunder Ridge since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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