Stafford lost against Massaponax back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Stafford Indians fell 68-57 to the Massaponax Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Panthers are ranked 115th).

Jackson Wallace
02/07/25 vs Massaponax | 28 |
02/05/25 @ North Stafford | 26 |
02/04/25 vs Riverbend | 16 |
01/30/25 vs North Stafford | 24 |
01/25/25 @ Unity Reed | 37 |
When it comes to explaining why Stafford lost, don't look at Jackson Wallace. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-10 from beyond the arc to rack up 28 points. Wallace has been hot, having posted 16 or more points the last five times he's played. Zion Bacchus was another key player, going 7-for-8 en route to 15 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Massaponax's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Christian Hooks, who went 5-for-7 on his way to 12 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Collin Bowles, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 13 points.
Stafford dropped their record down to 7-14 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Massaponax, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
Stafford has already played their next contest, a 53-41 victory against Mountain View on the 10th. As for Massaponax, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 73-62 defeat against Riverbend on the 10th.
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