The Hermitage Panthers will square off against the Freeman Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hermitage is headed into Tuesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were beaten by John Marshall 103-65 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Justices are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Freeman had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Deep Run out 46-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mavericks have posted since December 2, 2024.
Hermitage's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Freeman, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9.
Hermitage strolled past Freeman when the teams last played last Thursday by a score of 55-39. Will Hermitage repeat their success, or does Freeman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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