The Manassas Park Cougars will challenge the Meridian Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Manassas Park has struggled recently with ten defeats in a row, while Meridian will arrive with 13 straight victories.
Last Friday, Manassas Park took a blow against Handley, falling 108-22. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 416th, while the Judges are ranked 60th).
Meanwhile, everything went Meridian's way against Fauquier on Friday as Meridian made off with a 62-39 win. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meridian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39 points. As for Manassas Park, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Manassas Park took a serious blow against Meridian in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 74-31. Can Manassas Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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