McLean lost against Langley back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The McLean Highlanders came up short against the Langley Saxons, falling 58-37. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Saxons are ranked 15th).
Langley was led to victory by Alice Allen and Mariah Armah. Allen went 6-for-10 to rack up 19 points, while Armah went 6-for-13 en route to 16 points. Allen is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Anya Rahman, who posted 11 points.
McLean's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Langley, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Looking ahead, McLean will host Wakefield School at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakefield School's defense has only allowed 17.4 points per game this season, so McLean's offense will have their work cut out for them. Langley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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