TALLINN (Interstat) — Rigas Juniori will visit Kalev-Cramo on Saturday at Saku Suurhall Arena in Tallinn, Estonia, as both teams continue their early-season schedules.

Rigas Juniori enters with a 2-2 record. The visitors are coming off a loss at Liepāja Triobet, 98-88. Helmuts Petrovics led Rigas Juniori in that game with 26 points, five rebounds, five assists and one block in 32 minutes. Raivo Kudrjavcevs added 16 points, four rebounds and five assists, while Rinalds Timma scored 13 points with four rebounds.

Petrovics has scored at least 18 points in each of his last three games. He scored 21 points with four rebounds and three assists in an 82-81 win over Viimsi. He also had 18 points, five rebounds and six assists in a 94-87 overtime win against Latvijas Universitate. Earlier, Rigas Juniori lost to Valmiera 82-73. Petrovics played 29 minutes against Viimsi and 28 minutes against Latvijas Universitate. Petrovics is listed as a player to watch for Rigas Juniori.

Kalev-Cramo is 3-3 and will play at home after an 82-74 loss at Valmiera. Damian Forrest paced Kalev-Cramo with 22 points, 12 rebounds, one assist and two blocks in 30 minutes. Jacob Falko contributed 11 points, three rebounds, seven assists and one block, while Carlos Jurgens had 10 points, nine rebounds and three assists.

Forrest is listed as a player to watch for Kalev-Cramo. He posted 17 points and six rebounds against Ventspils, 13 points, 14 rebounds, three assists and one block against Korfez Basket, and 14 points, 11 rebounds, two assists and two blocks against Parnu. He also had 17 points and 13 rebounds at Viimsi and 15 points and seven rebounds at BC Tartu. Forrest played 30 minutes in each of his past two games and has recorded double-digit rebounds in four of his last six games.

Kalev-Cramo’s recent results include a 86-73 home loss to Ventspils, an 84-78 home win over Korfez Basket, a 79-78 home win over Parnu, an 89-66 road win at Viimsi and a 90-63 road loss at BC Tartu. Rigas Juniori’s other results this season include wins over Viimsi and Latvijas Universitate and a loss to Valmiera.

After Saturday, Rigas Juniori is scheduled to host Keila Basket, Keila, Liepāja Triobet, Ogre, Tal Tech and BC Tartu. The team also has road games scheduled at Ventspils, Latvijas Univ, Parnu and Viimsi. Kalev-Cramo is set to host Bashkimi, Keila Basket, Rigas Zelli and Valmiera, with road games at Manchester, Chalon-Sur-Saone, Ogre, Korfez Basket, Latvijas Univ and VEF Riga. The meeting at Saku Suurhall Arena is the immediate focus for both clubs.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Kalev-Cramo 89, Rigas Juniori 81.