The Ballou Knights will head out to challenge the Woodson Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodson took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Ballou, who comes in off a win.
Ballou is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Banneker, who was ranked 14th at the time (Ballou was ranked 16th). Ballou managed a 60-55 win over Banneker on Monday.
Meanwhile, Woodson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 64-17 loss at the hands of Jackson-Reed. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Ballou's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Woodson, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Ballou's way against Woodson in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Ballou made off with a 71-47 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ballou since the squad 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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