Riverside hasn't had much luck against Bethel recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Pirates will be playing at home against the Bees at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverside is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Triad: they outscored them in every quarter. The Pirates came out on top against the Cardinals on Tuesday by a score of 58-32 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Bethel didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Troy Christian on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 44-39 win.
The victory got Riverside back to even at 1-1. As for Bethel, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Riverside came up short against Bethel in their previous matchup back in January, falling 36-29. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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