Basketball Recap: Friday's Victory Is Highland Springs' Eighth in Last Nine Outings

Highland Springs won the last time they faced Henrico and things went their way on Friday too. The Highland Springs Springers secured a 60-54 W over the Henrico Warriors.

Jesiah Young

Points

02/07/25 @ Henrico	21
02/06/25 @ Thomas Dale	16
02/04/25 vs Patrick Henry	24
02/01/25 vs Hampton	30

Highland Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jesiah Young led the charge by putting up 21 points. Young's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Samaya Brown, who posted 18 points.

Highland Springs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points over those games. As for Henrico, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.

Highland Springs and Henrico should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. Highland Springs (ranked 45th) will meet Mechanicsville (ranked 254th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland Springs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.5 points per game this season. Similarly, Henrico will square off against Patrick Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 222 places (75 vs. 297).