Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Colonial Forge couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 75-50 to the Oscar Smith Tigers on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Tigers are ranked seventh).
Taysean Jones
| 03/04/25 @ Oscar Smith | 86% |
| 02/28/25 @ Patriot | 50% |
| 02/25/25 vs Forest Park | 100% |
| 02/21/25 vs Gar-Field | 67% |
| 02/18/25 vs Riverbend | 80% |
| 02/17/25 vs Massaponax | 64% |
When it comes to explaining why Colonial Forge lost, don't look at Taysean Jones. Despite the final result, he shot 86% from the field en route to 14 points and six boards. Jones is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jalen Pierre, who posted seven points and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Colonial Forge and nudges their season record down to 20-8. As for Oscar Smith, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-1.
Colonial Forge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oscar Smith, they will welcome Woodson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Oscar Smith knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 27 matchups -- so hopefully Woodson likes a good challenge.
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