The Manassas Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Booker T. Washington Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Manassas' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Middle College, falling 61-19. Manassas was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-6.
Meanwhile, Booker T. Washington fought the good fight in their overtime game against Hamilton on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 85-77 to the Wildcats. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game last Friday (66), Booker T. Washington still had to take the loss.
Manassas' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Booker T. Washington, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Manassas came up short against Booker T. Washington when the teams last played back in February of 2020, falling 68-56. Can Manassas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.