Basketball Game Preview: Quantico Warriors vs. Tandem Friends Badgers

The Quantico Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Tandem Friends Badgers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Quantico and five for Tandem Friends.

On Tuesday, Quantico was beaten by Wakefield School 36-5. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Fighting Owls are ranked 185th).

Meanwhile, Tandem Friends took a blow against Foxcroft on Monday, falling 41-2. That's two games in a row now that the Badgers have lost by exactly 39 points.

Quantico's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Tandem Friends, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.

Quantico skirted past Tandem Friends 27-24 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Quantico have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tandem Friends turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.