The Gar-Field Red Wolves and the Ballou Knights will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Gar-Field is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Lewis, posting a 73-32 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Red Wolves have posted since December 5, 2023.
Braylan Bell and Jonathan Jason Bell were among the main playmakers for Gar-Field as the former went 7 for 17 on his way to 14 points and seven steals and the latter went 6 of 13 on his way to 21 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Angelus Meade, who posted eight points.
Gar-Field smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Ballou came into Saturday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Unity Reed 62-32. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 15th in District of Columbia, while the Lions are ranked 301st in Virginia), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gar-Field's record now sits at 7-3. As for Ballou, their record now sits at 7-4.
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