Basketball Recap: Wednesday's Victory Is Glen Allen's Fifth in Last Six Outings

If Armstrong wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Glen Allen, they should've done a better job of containing Faron Friend. The Glen Allen Jaguars claimed a resounding 96-67 win over the Armstrong Wildcats thanks in part to Friend, who posted 37 points and seven steals. Those 37 points gave him a new career-high.

Glen Allen has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points per game. As for Armstrong, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glen Allen won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Deep Run at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Glen Allen knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Deep Run likes a good challenge. As for Armstrong, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Highland Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Armstrong knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Highland Springs likes a good challenge.