The Lake Braddock Bruins will square off against the Woodson Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Braddock has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 7.
Last Saturday, 2025 welcomed Lake Braddock with a 57-31 loss courtesy of Oakton. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Cougars are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodson). They claimed a resounding 71-37 win over Alexandria City. With that victory, the Cavaliers brought their scoring average up to 50.8 points per game.
Lake Braddock better keep an eye on Emma Komaily. She was instrumental in Woodson's win, going 7 of 13 en route to 18 points along with seven steals and five assists. The dominant performance gave Komaily a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tazzy Alvarez, who posted 13 points and seven boards.
Woodson's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Lake Braddock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Lake Braddock came up short against Woodson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 52-42. Can Lake Braddock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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