Riverside Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Franklin Road Christian recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Riverside Christian Academy will take on the Franklin Road Christian Minutemen at 11:30 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Riverside Christian Academy is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season back in December of 2024. They fell 58-47 to Franklin Classical School.
Meanwhile, Franklin Road Christian also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Lancaster Christian Academy by a score of 65-55. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Knights are ranked 126th).
Riverside Christian Academy will have to contain Ben Walker as he made an impact in Franklin Road Christian's last game. He went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Alcorn, who posted nine points.
Riverside Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Franklin Road Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Riverside Christian Academy was dealt a bruising 92-60 defeat at the hands of Franklin Road Christian in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Franklin Road Christian's Connor Branch, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 22 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Now that Riverside Christian Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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