The Cheney Tech Chargers will venture away from home to challenge the Prince RVT Falcons at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Cheney Tech can't be too worried about heading out to take on Prince RVT: they just beat Vinal RVT at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Cheney Tech came out on top against Vinal RVT by a score of 59-46 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.
Meanwhile, Prince RVT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 80-75 heartbreaker at the hands of Goodwin RVT. One positive for the Falcons, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Cheney Tech will have to contain Jordan Iverson as he made an impact in Prince RVT's last game. He dropped a double-double on 37 points and ten boards. That was a full 49.3% of Prince RVT's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Justice Black was another key player, going 6 of 13 on his way to 15 points in addition to seven assists and five steals.
Even though they lost, Prince RVT smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matches.
Prince RVT's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Cheney Tech, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Cheney Tech strolled past Prince RVT in their previous matchup on January 3rd by a score of 57-39. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Iverson, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cheney Tech still be able to contain Iverson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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