The Charles J. Colgan Sharks will head out on the road to take on the Gar-Field Red Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gar-Field took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Charles J. Colgan, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Charles J. Colgan beat Hylton 56-48. The win continues a trend for the Sharks in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Gar-Field came up short against Potomac Senior on Friday and fell 72-60. While losing is never fun, the Red Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Panthers are ranked 34th).
Despite the loss, Gar-Field saw an underclassman step up: freshman Braylan Bell went 11 for 19 on his way to 29 points. What's more, Bell also posted a 58% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Tre Walden was another key player, putting up ten points.
Charles J. Colgan pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Gar-Field, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Charles J. Colgan skirted past Gar-Field 57-54 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Charles J. Colgan since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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