Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Langley Boys Beat McLean
The Langley boys' basketball team won its first meeting with McLean this season, 44-36, on Jan. 8 at Langley High School.
The victory improved Langley's record to 8-4, including 4-0 in Conference 6. McLean fell to 1-11, 0-4 in the conference. It was the Highlanders' 11th straight loss since beating Thomas Jefferson in the season opener.
Langley faced Fairfax on Tuesday, after The Connection's deadline. The Saxons will travel to face Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15.
McLean faced Yorktown on Tuesday. The Highlanders will travel to take on Fairfax on Friday.
South Lakes Girls Earn Back-to-Back Wins
After a 2-8 start, the South Lakes girls' basketball team won back-to-back games last week, beating McLean 56-49 on Jan. 5 and Yorktown 61-51 on Jan. 8.
The Seahawks had lost six out of seven before the wins.
South Lakes faced Madison on Tuesday, after The Connection's deadline. The Seahawks will travel to face Washington-Lee at 5:45 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15.
Oakton Girls Improve to 13-0
The Oakton girls' basketball team remained undefeated with a 57-44 victory over Herndon on Jan. 8 at Herndon High School.
The win improved the Cougars' record to 13-0.
Oakton faced Westfield on Tuesday, after The Connection's deadline. The Cougars will travel to face Robinson at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15.