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| 01/26/24 - Home | 66-54 W |
| 01/27/23 - Away | 76-61 W |
| 01/28/22 - Home | 76-57 W |
| 01/29/21 - Away | 54-78 L |
| 02/06/20 - Neutral | 52-55 L |
| + 5 more games |
Penn and South Bend Riley are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Penn Kingsmen will face off against the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Penn will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Penn was able to grind out a solid victory over Plymouth, taking the game 61-48. Given the Kingsmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Pilgrims/Rockies are ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Bend Riley suffered their closest defeat since January 10th on Tuesday. They fell just short of Culver Academies by a score of 51-48.
Penn pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points over those games. As for South Bend Riley, their loss dropped their record down to 17-4.
Penn beat South Bend Riley 66-54 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Penn since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
