If Freeman was feeling good fresh off their 87-63 takedown of Thomas Jefferson last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Freeman Mavericks fell just short of the J.R. Tucker Tigers by a score of 67-64 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 104th, while the Tigers are ranked 31st).
Freeman's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for J.R. Tucker, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeman will take on John Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for J.R. Tucker, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the J.R. Tucker Tigers face off against the Glen Allen Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (J.R. Tucker has won five straight at home, while Glen Allen won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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