Basketball Game Preview: Glen Allen Jaguars vs. Henrico Warriors

By Team Reports Dec 25, 2023, 3:06am

Preview: Glen Allen Jaguars vs. Henrico Warriors

Glen Allen has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against the Henrico Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Glen Allen scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Patrick Henry 79-25 at home. Given Glen Allen's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while Patrick Henry is ranked 345th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Glen Allen got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sydney Worsham out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 steals. The game was Worsham's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Riley Waite, who scored 18 points along with four steals.

Meanwhile, Henrico waltzed into their contest Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They breezed by Mechanicsville at home to the tune of 65-35.

Glen Allen's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Henrico, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.

Glen Allen beat Henrico 63-53 when the teams last played back in January. Does Glen Allen have another victory up their sleeve, or will Henrico turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.