After flying high against Mechanicsville last Tuesday, Henrico came back down to earth. The Henrico Warriors took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Springs Springers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 69-60 back in January.
Highland Springs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jesiah Young led the charge by putting up 21 points. Young has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times she's played. Samaya Brown was another key player, posting 18 points.
Henrico's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Highland Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Henrico and Highland Springs should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. Henrico will face off against Patrick Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 222 places (75 vs. 297). Similarly, Highland Springs (ranked 45th) will meet Mechanicsville (ranked 254th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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