Basketball Preview: Georgetown Visitation Prep Cubs vs. Jackson-Reed Tigers
Georgetown Visitation Prep has gone 5-0 against Jackson-Reed recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Georgetown Visitation Prep Cubs will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Jackson-Reed Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Jackson-Reed took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Georgetown Visitation Prep, who comes in off a win.
Georgetown Visitation Prep is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Dunbar. Georgetown Visitation Prep blew past Dunbar 54-8 on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cubs as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Georgetown Visitation Prep relied on the efforts of Alyssa Fitzgerald, who scored seven points plus four steals, and Charlotte West, who scored eight points in addition to nine rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Gill, who had seven points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Jackson-Reed lost to Bishop O'Connell on the road by a 60-41 margin on Monday.
Despite their defeat, Jackson-Reed saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Aminyah Muhammad, who earned 20 points, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Afia Hunt, who earned 13 points.
Everything came up roses for Georgetown Visitation Prep against Jackson-Reed in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, as the team secured a 70-29 victory. In that contest, Georgetown Visitation Prep amassed a halftime lead of 36-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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