The Riverside Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the James F. Byrnes Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Riverside is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Gaffney, who was ranked eighth at the time (Riverside was ranked 17th). Riverside took a 53-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gaffney.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led James F. Byrnes over Boiling Springs in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that James F. Byrnes blew Boiling Springs out of the water with a 72-27 final score. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
The win was the third in a row for James F. Byrnes, bringing their record for this year to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Riverside, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 12-5.
Riverside came up short against James F. Byrnes in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 64-53. Can Riverside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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