The Stuarts Draft Cougars will face off against the Riverheads Gladiators at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Stuarts Draft will be strutting in after a victory while Riverheads will be coming in after a loss.
On Wednesday, Stuarts Draft took their game with ease, bagging a 67-33 win over Staunton. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Storm are ranked 296th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Riverheads was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Fort Defiance.
Stuarts Draft pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Riverheads, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Stuarts Draft strolled past Riverheads in their previous matchup on Thursday by a score of 57-39. Will Stuarts Draft repeat their success, or does Riverheads have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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