The Manassas Park Cougars and the James Wood Colonels will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Manassas Park is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Manassas Park was beaten by Handley 66-14. 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 156th, while the Judges are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, James Wood didn't have quite enough to beat Riverside on Monday and fell 50-47. The Colonels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Manassas Park will have to contain Josie Russell as she made an impact in James Wood's last game. She dropped a double-double on 32 points and 13 boards. That was a full 68.1% of James Wood's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Snell, who put up four points.
Manassas Park's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for James Wood, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
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