The Atlee Raiders will head out to square off against the Prince George Royals at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Atlee has three straight victories, Prince George has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Atlee is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Mechanicsville to the tune of 93-35 on Friday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Mustangs are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Prince George was beaten by Hopewell 66-30 on Friday. The matchup marked the Royals' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Atlee pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.6 points. As for Prince George, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Atlee strolled past Prince George in their previous matchup back in December of 2021 by a score of 63-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atlee since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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