Basketball Recap: Glen Allen's Loss Ends Five-Game Winning Streak at Home

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

Basketball Recap: Glen Allen Jaguars vs. Highland Springs Springers

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Glen Allen has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 67-65 heartbreaker at the hands of the Highland Springs Springers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jaguars of the 52-40 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.

Faron Friend

Points

01/14/25 vs Highland Springs24
12/21/24 vs Maury19
12/20/24 @ Cosby23
12/17/24 @ Western Branch28
12/16/24 vs North Stafford23
12/13/24 vs Godwin23

When it comes to explaining why Glen Allen lost on Tuesday, don't look at Faron Friend. Despite the final result, he posted 24 points. Friend's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Kamden Tiller was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.

Glen Allen's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Highland Springs, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glen Allen will challenge 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. As for Highland Springs, they will take on Henrico at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Henrico comes in on four and Highland Springs on three.

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