The Highland Springs Springers will square off against the Bruton Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Highland Springs will be strutting in after a victory while Bruton will be coming in after a defeat.
Highland Springs is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since January 24, 2024 on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Armstrong 71-34. Given the Springers' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Wildcats are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Bruton's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 61-53 to New Kent.
Highland Springs has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Bruton, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps