If Patrick Henry was feeling good fresh off their 74-21 takedown of Charles City last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patrick Henry Patriots took a blow against the Varina Blue Devils on Tuesday, falling 84-49. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Blue Devils are ranked 14th).
Patrick Henry has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Varina, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Patrick Henry will venture away from home to take on Atlee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Atlee's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups. As for Varina, they will face off against Henrico at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Varina's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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