Basketball Recap: Clarke County Skates Past Strasburg with Ease

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 @ Madison County	55
12/10/24 @ Fort Defiance	53
01/16/25 vs Rappahannock County	48
01/14/25 vs Luray	38
12/02/24 @ James Wood	37

Clarke County lost to Strasburg last Wednesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Clarke County Eagles claimed a resounding 67-40 win over the Strasburg Rams. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 23 points or more this season.

Clarke County is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.2 points. As for Strasburg, they moved to 12-5 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.

Clarke County and Strasburg should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. Clarke County (ranked 75th) will meet Page County (ranked 291st) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Strasburg will take on Madison County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday up 237 places (103 vs. 340).