Handley has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Orange County Fighting Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Handley is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Virginia (they are ranked 31st, while Orange County is ranked 136th).
Handley put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They breezed by James Wood on the road to the tune of 65-29.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Orange County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 57-31 walloping at the hands of Western Albemarle.
Orange County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Laney Fayard, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds, and Chloe Hebert who scored eight points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Hebert hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games. Sydney Hearl was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Handley's victory was their 13th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-0. As for Orange County, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Handley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Orange County in their previous matchup back in December of 2016, but they still walked away with a 52-47 victory. Will Handley repeat their success, or does Orange County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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