After flying high against North Stafford last Tuesday, Briar Woods came back down to earth. The Briar Woods Falcons took a hard 50-31 fall against the Heritage Pride on Thursday. The contest marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Briar Woods saw an underclassman step up: freshman Rianna D'Souza posted six points. D'Souza continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Heritage got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alyssa Stanford out in front who scored seven points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Keira Stanford, who had seven points.
Briar Woods' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Heritage, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Briar Woods didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 38-37 victory against Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology on the 26th. As for Heritage, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 48-46 win against Spotswood on the 28th.
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