The Highline Pirates will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Washington Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, Highline didn't have quite enough to beat Franklin and fell 60-58. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Quakers are ranked 112th).
Meanwhile, Washington came up short against Capital on Friday and fell 71-60. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Highline has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Highline ended up a good deal behind Washington when the teams last played back in January of 2020, losing 69-55. Can Highline avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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