Chesapeake hasn't had much luck against Fairland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Chesapeake Panthers will host the Fairland Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Chesapeake got the win against Tolsia by a conclusive 52-31. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fairland is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Wheeling Park. Fairland came out on top in a nail-biter against Wheeling Park, sneaking past 49-47. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Fairland's win came from a few key players Chesapeake will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Addison Godby, who went 6 for 10 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Russell, who posted 12 points and seven rebounds.
Fairland's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Chesapeake, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Chesapeake was dealt a bruising 76-24 loss at the hands of Fairland when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chesapeake was down 43-11.
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