Two dominant guards in Olivia Jones and Alice Allen are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The West Potomac Wolverines will challenge the Langley Saxons on Tuesday.
West Potomac heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They took a hard 45-31 fall against Robinson. That makes it the first time this season the Wolverines have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Langley entered their tilt with Oakton on Friday with 14 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 15. They strolled past the Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 54-37. 54 seems to be a good number for the Saxons as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
West Potomac better keep an eye on Anya Rahman. She was instrumental in Langley's win, shooting 78% from the field en route to 19 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Rahman a new career-high in shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Allen, who went 5-for-12 on her way to 15 points.
West Potomac's loss dropped their record down to 24-4. As for Langley, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-3.
West Potomac didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Langley in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Allen, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 11 boards. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will West Potomac still be able to contain Allen? There's only one way to find out.
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