Poquoson hasn't had much luck against Bruton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Islanders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
On Monday, Poquoson didn't have quite enough to beat Warhill and fell 50-48. While losing is never fun, the Islanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 347th, while the Lions are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bruton). They walked away with an 84-74 victory over Grafton on Wednesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
The win snapped Bruton's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record. As for Poquoson, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Poquoson came up short against Bruton in their previous matchup back in February of 2025, falling 60-47. Thankfully for the Islanders, Brandon Freeman (who almost dropped a double-double with 27 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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