Riverton hasn't had much luck against Pleasant Grove recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Riverton Silverwolves are taking a road trip to take on the Pleasant Grove Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Riverton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 84-61 margin over Wasatch on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silverwolves.
Riverton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryker Kerekes, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Berrett, who posted 17 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Grove came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Cedar Valley with a sharp 66-45 win on Tuesday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-15.
Pleasant Grove's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Riverton, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Riverton didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Pleasant Grove in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 70-66 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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