Basketball Recap: Highland Springs Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 2:19am

Basketball Recap: Highland Springs Springers vs. Glen Allen Jaguars

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Highland Springs posted their closest victory since February 16, 2024 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 67-65 win over the Glen Allen Jaguars. That's more bragging rights for the Springers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Despite the loss, Glen Allen still got an impressive performance from Faron Friend, who posted 24 points. That was a full 36.9% of Glen Allen's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Kamden Tiller was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.

Springers

Previous 3 Games

01/14/25 @ Glen Allen67-65
12/28/24 vs Stafford93-66
12/18/24 vs Thomas Dale63-46

The victory was the third in a row for Highland Springs, bringing their record for this year to 5-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Glen Allen, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland Springs will head out to square off against Henrico at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Henrico's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for Glen Allen, they are taking a road trip to face off against Grassfield at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Glen Allen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.9 points per game this season.

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