The Ballou Knights will square off against the Bard Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ballou is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Audenried just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to Audenried 62-56. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 15th in District of Columbia, while Audenried are ranked 251st in Pennsylvania).
Meanwhile, Bard beat University 68-56 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Bard's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Ballou, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Everything came up roses for Ballou against Bard in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 65-35 victory. Does Ballou have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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