NICEVILLE, Fla. (Interstat) — The Northwest Florida State Raiders, coming off a dominant start to the season, will look to extend their winning streak when they host the Monroe College Mustangs on Saturday in a men’s junior college basketball matchup at the Raider Classic.

The Raiders (2-0) have opened their campaign with a pair of high-scoring victories, most recently defeating Baton Rouge 91-67 last Saturday. They also topped Southern Union State 104-85 on Oct. 31, averaging 97.5 points per game.

Monroe (0-0) will be tipping off its season, making this its first official competition. The Mustangs’ most productive players in their last recorded outing were DJ Shine, who scored 18 points and dished 5 assists, and Justin Burns, who added 12 points and 8 rebounds.

According to Interstat’s ELO system, Northwest Florida State is projected as the heavy favorite with a 69.10 percent probability to win. The game is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.