Miller School of Albemarle has won three straight games at home, while New Covenant has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks will challenge the New Covenant Gryphons at 6:00 p.m. Miller School of Albemarle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Miller School of Albemarle got the win against Virginia Episcopal School by a conclusive 79-54. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 22 points or more this season.
01/14/25 vs Virginia Episcopal School | 17 |
01/12/25 vs St. Andrew's Episcopal | 23 |
01/09/25 @ Blue Ridge | 16 |
Ryan Crotty continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 5 of 9 on his way to 17 points. The match was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Crissman, who went 5 for 10 en route to 17 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of 11 wins, New Covenant's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. The contest between them and Blue Ridge didn't end well, with New Covenant falling 59-45. While losing is never fun, the Gryphons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Barons are ranked second).
Miller School of Albemarle's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for New Covenant, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2.
Everything came up roses for Miller School of Albemarle against New Covenant when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 78-43 win. Does Miller School of Albemarle have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Covenant turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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