Having just played yesterday, the Briar Woods Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Jefferson Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Briar Woods came up short against Riverside and fell 65-58. 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 205th, while the Ram are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Jefferson took on Spring Mills on Tuesday. Jefferson took a blow against Spring Mills, falling 78-46. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-9.
Briar Woods has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Jefferson, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5 record.
Briar Woods couldn't quite finish off Jefferson when the teams last played on January 14th and fell 53-51. Can Briar Woods avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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