The Blue Ridge Barons and the Linsly Cadets will face off at 7:40 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Blue Ridge is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Friday, Blue Ridge strolled past Cardinal Newman with points to spare, taking the game 61-42. Given the Barons' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked second in Virginia, while the Cardinals are ranked 62nd in South Carolina), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Ridge found their leader in sophomore Austin Agosto Navarro, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points along with seven assists and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Lambert Brokamp, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Linsly came up short against Concord Academy on Friday and fell 82-69.
Linsly now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Blue Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 12-0.
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