West Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 63-57 heartbreaker at the hands of the Robinson Rams. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Rams are ranked 79th).
West Springfield's record is now 3-9. As for Robinson, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
West Springfield will welcome Fairfax at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. West Springfield is facing Fairfax at the right time seeing as Fairfax is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Robinson, they and Alexandria City will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. The timing isn't great for Alexandria City: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Robinson has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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