After both having extra time off, the West Springfield Spartans and the Lake Braddock Bruins will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Braddock took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on West Springfield, who comes in off a win.
West Springfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 76-35 victory over Osbourn. The win was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lake Braddock didn't have quite enough to beat Heritage last Thursday and fell 51-49. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Pride are ranked 39th).
This is the second loss in a row for Lake Braddock and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for West Springfield, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
West Springfield was able to grind out a solid win over Lake Braddock in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 58-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Springfield 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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