Massaponax has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Potomac Falls Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Massaponax had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They secured a 53-49 W over the Ram. That's two games straight that Massaponax has won by exactly four points.
Massaponax's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dezzie Ainsworth, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds. Ben Myers was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five assists.
Meanwhile, Potomac Falls put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged Harrisonburg out 50-48. Given Potomac Falls' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while Harrisonburg is ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Massaponax is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Potomac Falls, their victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-0.
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