Dominion is on a 15-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Rock Ridge a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. Both will face off at 7:15 p.m. without much rest having both just played. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but likely not for long.
On Tuesday, Dominion lost to Heritage at home by a 63-49 margin. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Pride are ranked 52nd).
Meanwhile, Rock Ridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 59-53 to Loudoun Valley.
Despite the loss, Rock Ridge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore A.K Mo made all 6 shots he took from beyond the arc for 33 points along with five assists and five boards. The contest was Mo's 16th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of D.K Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Dominion's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Rock Ridge, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Dominion came out on top in a nail-biter against Rock Ridge in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 45-43. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mo, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points in addition to six assists and five boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Dominion still be able to contain Mo? There's only one way to find out.
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