The Fauquier Falcons and the Louisa County Lions will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The timing is sure in Fauquier's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Louisa County has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Fauquier easily dispatched Manassas Park last Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Fauquier fell just short of Independence by a score of 68-66 on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while Independence are ranked 330th).
Meanwhile, Louisa County lost 62-38 to Eastern View on Friday. The match marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Louisa County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Fauquier, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
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