Basketball Game Preview: Fort Defiance Indians vs. Staunton Storm

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Previous Games

01/27/25 - Away	39-52 L
02/09/24 - Away	61-54 W
01/18/24 - Home	51-39 W
02/10/23 - Away	53-20 W
01/17/23 - Home	65-36 W
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Fort Defiance has gone 9-1 against Staunton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Fort Defiance Indians will be playing at home against the Staunton Storm at 7:30 p.m. Staunton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Defiance, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Fort Defiance turned things around against Riverheads on Tuesday. They managed a 49-43 victory over the Gladiators.

Meanwhile, Staunton unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They had to suffer through a 67-33 loss at the hands of Stuarts Draft. While losing is never fun, the Storm can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 296th, while the Cougars are ranked 124th).

Fort Defiance's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-12. As for Staunton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.

Fort Defiance came up short against Staunton in their previous meeting on Monday, falling 52-39. Will Fort Defiance have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.