Fredericksburg Academy hasn't had much luck against King Abdullah Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Fredericksburg Academy Falcons will head out to square off against the King Abdullah Academy Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Fredericksburg Academy is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 62-50 to Tandem Friends.
Meanwhile, King Abdullah Academy lost to Randolph-Macon Academy at home by a 67-51 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 329th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 136th).
King Abdullah Academy dropped their record down to 6-16 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Fredericksburg Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Fredericksburg Academy suffered a grim 73-53 defeat to King Abdullah Academy when the teams last played back in January. Can Fredericksburg Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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