John Champe can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 48-46 win over the Wakefield School Fighting Owls . The victory was all the more spectacular given the Knights' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 364th, while the Fighting Owls are ranked 154th).
John Champe's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Wakefield School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Champe will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Riverside at 7:15 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Wakefield School will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Fredericksburg Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025.
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