The Riverside Christian (Yakima, WA) varsity basketball team will host Touchet (WA) for a non-conference game today at 7:00 PM.

Here’s what you need to know Basketball:

What: Washington, High School Basketball
Who: Riverside Christian vs Touchet
When: Friday, December 06, 2024
Time: 7:00. p.m. ET
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Basketball Preview: Touchet vs. Riverside Christian (2024-2025)

As the 2024-2025 basketball season begins to unfold, two teams are preparing for an exciting showdown: the Touchet Warriors and the Riverside Christian Crusaders. Both teams are looking to make an impact this season, with their first face-off set for December 7, 2024 at Riverside Christian in Yakima, WA, and the return game slated for January 11, 2025 at Touchet.

Team Records & Performance

• Touchet enters the season with a fresh slate of 0-0, indicating they are just beginning their journey. As the team gears up for their opening game, all eyes will be on how they establish themselves early in the season.
• Riverside Christian has faced some early challenges, sitting at 0-2 overall after their first two games. While their record may not reflect the strongest start, they have a chance to bounce back in this non-conference matchup.

Team Scoring Averages:

• For Touchet, no scoring data has been recorded yet, as their season has yet to begin.
• Riverside Christian has averaged 53 points per game in their first two contests, a solid foundation to build on as they look for their first win.

Game Preview

The upcoming game will take place on December 7, 2024, at Riverside Christian at 7:00 p.m., with the return fixture on January 11, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at Touchet. Both teams are seeking to improve their standing and gain momentum early in the season.

Common Opponents:

Both teams have several common opponents on their schedules, providing a chance to analyze how each team fares against shared competition. These include teams like Sunnyside Christian, Liberty Christian, Walla Walla Valley Academy, Prescott, and DeSales, which will give fans an opportunity to compare performance over the course of the season.

• Touchet will face Sunnyside Christian on December 7, 2024, while Riverside Christian plays them on January 10, 2025.
• Both teams will face Liberty Christian twice in January, with Touchet hosting them on January 18, and Riverside Christian playing them on January 17.
• Riverside Christian has already faced Walla Walla Valley Academy and Prescott, while Touchet will meet them later in the season.

Looking Ahead

This early season match-up is crucial for both teams, especially for Riverside Christian as they aim to get their first win after starting the season 0-2. For Touchet, this game marks the start of their campaign, and it will be interesting to see how they fare against Riverside Christian’s early-season struggles. With both teams having similar opponents ahead, this game will also serve as a valuable reference for the rest of their respective seasons.

Fans of both teams are eagerly awaiting this non-conference contest, which promises to provide exciting action and a preview of the basketball season to come.