Fredericksburg V has been on the road for five straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Fairfax HomeSchool Hawks at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Fredericksburg V came up short against Lynchburg HomeSchool and fell 57-48. Fredericksburg V has not had much luck with Lynchburg HomeSchool recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite their defeat, Fredericksburg V saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Sam King, who scored 18 points along with two steals, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 37.5% of Fredericksburg V's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Chris Jones, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fairfax HomeSchool can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Lightning on the road and fell 65-31. Fairfax HomeSchool's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Fredericksburg V has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season. As for Fairfax HomeSchool, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8.
Fredericksburg V was dealt a bruising 73-45 loss at the hands of Fairfax HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in January. Can Fredericksburg V avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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