Warren County hasn't had much luck against Meridian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Warren County Wildcats will be playing at home against the Meridian Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Warren County challenged Manassas Park on Friday. Warren County strolled past Manassas Park with points to spare, taking the game 61-45. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won six in a row.
Adrian Craig had a dynamite game for Warren County, going 7 of 9 en route to 21 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolten Golden, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Warren County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Meridian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed past Brentsville District to the tune of 87-10. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Tigers are ranked 400th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meridian's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-0. As for Warren County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
Warren County took a serious blow against Meridian when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 82-34. Can Warren County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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