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It’s an all-KCII area matchup Saturday afternoon in Riverside when the Hillcrest Academy Raven boys basketball team travels to meet the Highland Huskies. The Ravens come into the game with an overall record of 7-5 after a 56-39 loss at Wapello on Friday night. In the loss, the Ravens were led by Eli Ours 17 points. On the year, Ours leads Hillcrest at 16 points per game, fourth in the Superconference North Division. He also has a team best five assists and three steals per contest. John Hughes leads the Ravens on the glass with five boards per game.

Highland comes in with an overall mark of 2-5, 2-3 in the Superconference North. In their last recorded action they beat Lone Tree Tuesday 58-54 behind 15 points from Tristan Stokes, 12 from Chase Schultz and 10 from Connor Grinstead. On the season, Highland is led by Stokes at 11 points per contest. He also has the team lead with three steals and two assists. Trevor McFarland is best on the team at five boards per game. These two teams met three times a year ago with the Huskies sweeping all of the contests by 65-58, 49-44 and 47-36 scores. You can hear all of the action live this afternoon on AM 1380, FM 102.5 and KCIIradio.com, beginning with the Washington HyVee Pregame Show at 2:30 and tip off at 3p.m. From Highland High School.