After flying high against Broad Run last Wednesday, Potomac Falls came back down to earth. The Potomac Falls Panthers took a 58-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Briar Woods Falcons on Friday. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 62-47.

Josh Orbida
02/07/25 vs Briar Woods | 55% |
02/05/25 vs Broad Run | 60% |
02/04/25 @ Riverside | 50% |
When it comes to explaining why Potomac Falls lost, don't look at Josh Orbida. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points and three steals. Orbida is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Colton Call also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Even though they lost, Potomac Falls smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive matches.
Devon Pettibone continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Briar Woods, putting up 15 points and five assists. Josh Winklosky was another key player, going 5-for-9 on his way to 10 points and six boards.
Potomac Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Briar Woods, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-12.
Potomac Falls didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-65 win against Stone Bridge on the 10th. As for Briar Woods, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-62 loss against Lightridge on the 10th.
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