Halifax County is 2-8 against George Washington since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Halifax County Comets will look to defend their home court against the George Washington Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Halifax County is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-61 heartbreaker at the hands of Mecklenburg County.
Meanwhile, George Washington waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They snuck past the Bulldogs with a 58-54 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Halifax County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for George Washington, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Halifax County came up short against George Washington in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 76-70. Will Halifax County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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