The Richland Center Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the River Valley Blackhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richland Center will be strutting in after a win while River Valley will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Richland Center was able to grind out a solid win over Wauzeka-Steuben, taking the game 55-45. The win was just what Richland Center needed coming off of a 84-48 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, River Valley was the victim of a tough 63-42 defeat at the hands of Lakeside Lutheran on Monday. River Valley has struggled against Lakeside Lutheran recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Richland Center's win bumped their record up to 4-18. As for River Valley, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12.
Richland Center was taken down by River Valley 65-36 when the teams last played back in January. Can Richland Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.