River Lions win home opener over Fraser Valley

  • The Niagara River Lions (3-2) scored 37 points in the third quarter on their way to a 103-82 victory over the Fraser Valley Bandits (4-1) at the Meridian Centre on Thursday evening. 
  • The River Lions used a 20-2 run near the start of the third period to pull away from the Bandits.
  • Xavier Sneed led the way for Niagara with 20 points while Jaylen Babb-Harrison provided 19 points and Javin DeLaurier had 18 points and 17 rebounds.
  • Niagara will now travel to Hamilton on Sunday to play the Honey Badgers at 2:00 pm.