Riverside and Boiling Springs are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Riverside Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Boiling Springs Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Riverside beat Eastside 38-30. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Eagles are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Boiling Springs had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 52-36 victory over the Generals.
Boiling Springs' win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Riverside, they are also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Riverside came out on top in a nail-biter against Boiling Springs in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 46-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverside since the team 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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