The Falls Church Jaguars will face off against the Mount Vernon Majors at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Falls Church is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-26, which was the final score in Falls Church's tilt against Hayfield on Friday.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against Edison, falling 60-40. While losing is never fun, the Majors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Eagles are ranked 14th).
Falls Church will have to contain Rachael Sykes as she made an impact in Mount Vernon's last game. She posted 21 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Sykes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Curry, who had seven points.
Mount Vernon's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Falls Church, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Falls Church lost to Mount Vernon at home by a decisive 57-43 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Falls Church avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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