The Petersburg Crimson Wave will head out to take on the Meadowbrook Monarchs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Petersburg has four straight wins, Meadowbrook has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Petersburg was fully in charge, breezing past Thomas Jefferson 55-21. The Crimson Wave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Meadowbrook had to suffer through a 69-16 loss at the hands of Monacan. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while the Chiefs are ranked 54th).
Petersburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Meadowbrook, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything came up roses for Petersburg against Meadowbrook when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 52-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Petersburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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