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EssexMiddlesex
Trojans
23
Chargers
20

The Middlesex (Saluda, VA) JV basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Essex (Tappahannock, VA) by a score of 23-20.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essex----23
Middlesex----20
Final score provided by S. rSchool.
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Game Story

Virginia High School Basketball - Middlesex can't hold off Essex

February 8, 2024: Saluda, VA 23149

The Essex Trojans basketball team scored 23 points and held the host Middlesex Chargers to 20 in the Trojans non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Trojans now sport a 5-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Westmoreland for a non-league contest on Friday, February 9. Essex will battle a Eagles team coming off a 51-41 non-league loss to Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA). The Eagles record now stands at 5-3.

The Chargers (8-8) will now prepare for their contest against Nandua (Onley, VA). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 6-4 record. In their last contest, Nandua nudged Arcadia (Oak Hall, VA), 65-52, in a non-league contest.

Rankings & Records

Essex (23-24)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
5-83-42-4.385366442

Middlesex (23-24)

OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
8-85-43-4.500476453

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essex		02.02.07.028.2
Middlesex		11.07.011.04.029.8

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Essex4-5Middlesex4-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/4/24MathewsEssex(W) 38-171/3/24MathewsMiddlesex(W) 33-11
1/26/24MiddlesexMathews(W) 27-18
1/8/24EssexKing & Queen Central(W) 37-1112/15/23MiddlesexKing & Queen Central(W) 53-15
2/5/24King & Queen CentralEssex(W) 50-171/23/24King & Queen CentralMiddlesex(W) 58-28
1/12/24NorthumberlandEssex(L) 42-2712/5/23NorthumberlandMiddlesex(L) 47-18
1/30/24EssexNorthumberland(L) 37-27
1/22/24RappahannockEssex(L) 36-1112/19/23RappahannockMiddlesex(L) 33-16
1/26/24EssexRappahannock(L) 34-18
1/29/24EssexLancaster(L) 45-1812/20/23MiddlesexLancaster(L) 36-22
2/6/24LancasterEssex(W) 35-26

Record Breakdown

Essex (23-24)

Middlesex (23-24)
5-8
Overall
8-8
0-0
League
0-0
5-8
Non-League
8-8
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
4-5
Common Opponent
4-3
3-4
Home
5-4
2-4
Away
3-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
5-8
In-State
8-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0