The Carlisle Chiefs will square off against the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Carlisle fought the good fight in their overtime match against Hargrave Military Academy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They had to suffer through a 108-45 loss at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 380th, while the Tigers are ranked 117th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Miller School of Albemarle). They blew past Fishburne Military, posting a 110-31 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Mavericks who have now won three contests in a row.
Miller School of Albemarle is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Carlisle, they dropped their record down to 2-14 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Carlisle took a serious blow against Miller School of Albemarle when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 65-32. Can Carlisle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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