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| 01/23/25 - Away | 81-85 L |
| 12/12/23 - Home | 57-52 W |
| 12/07/23 - Away | 63-62 W |
| 12/13/22 - Away | 49-60 L |
| 12/06/22 - Home | 45-79 L |
| + 5 more games |
Riverside and James F. Byrnes are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. The Riverside Warriors will be playing at home against the James F. Byrnes Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverside is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Riverside humbled Gaffney with a 75-48 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Indians are ranked 89th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
James F. Byrnes has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of Boiling Springs. The matchup marked the Rebels' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Riverside's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-7. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points over those games. As for James F. Byrnes, their loss dropped their record down to 23-2.
Riverside came up short against James F. Byrnes in their previous meeting back in January, falling 85-81. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of James F. Byrnes' Colt Fowler, who dropped a double-double with 33 points and 11 assists. Now that Riverside knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
