Gar-Field hasn't had much luck against Charles J. Colgan recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Both will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Gar-Field is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a 39-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Forest Park.
Gar-Field might have lost, but man, Icys Carroll was a machine: she went 5 for 10 on her way to 25 points. That was a full 80.6% of Gar-Field's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-23, which was the final score in Charles J. Colgan's tilt against Centreville on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Wildcats are ranked sixth).
Charles J. Colgan has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Gar-Field, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Gar-Field took a serious blow against Charles J. Colgan in their previous meeting back in January, falling 70-29. Can Gar-Field avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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