Virginia High School Basketball - Monticello can't hold off Orange County
January 24, 2024: Charlottesville, VA 22902 The Monticello Mustangs basketball team (Charlottesville, VA), was nudged 46-41 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting Orange County Fighting Hornets (Orange, VA)
The Fighting Hornets now possess a 10-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fluvanna County for a Jefferson battle on Friday, January 26. Orange County will battle a Flying Flucos team coming off a 64-56 league win over Louisa County (Mineral, VA). The Flying Flucos record now stands at 8-8.
The Mustangs (6-10) will now prepare for their battle against Western Albemarle (Crozet, VA). The Warriors come into the Jefferson battle with a 13-4 record. In their last battle, Western Albemarle edged Fluvanna County (Palmyra, VA), 68-28, in a league battle.