Preview: Deep Run Wildcats vs. Highland Springs Springers
Deep Run is 0-10 against Highland Springs since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Deep Run Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Highland Springs Springers at 6:30 p.m. Deep Run is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Deep Run beat Hopewell 64-51.
Meanwhile, Highland Springs entered their tilt with Meadowbrook with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Highland Springs escaped with a win on Monday against Meadowbrook by the margin of a single free throw, 1-0. Given Highland Springs' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while Meadowbrook is ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Deep Run has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Highland Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 18-3.
Deep Run came up short against Highland Springs in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 53-41. Can Deep Run avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps