The Bell Griffins will challenge the Ballou Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bell is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 90-11, which was the final score in Bell's tilt against Jackson-Reed on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Griffins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' District of Columbia basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Tigers are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Ballou won against Banneker on Monday with 60 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Ballou took their contest with ease, bagging a 60-33 win over Woodson. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Bell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Ballou, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Bell suffered a grim 59-34 defeat to Ballou in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Bell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
