Basketball Recap: Lunenburg Central's Run of Four Straight Wins Now Over

Chargers

Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 @ Essex	43-56
01/24/25 @ Nottoway	55-52
01/21/25 vs Randolph-Henry	56-53
01/17/25 vs Prince Edward County	54-44
01/16/25 vs Amelia County	69-63

It was a good run, but Lunenburg Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 56-43 to the Essex Trojans. The contest marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Lunenburg Central now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Essex, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lunenburg Central will face off against Cumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lunenburg Central is on a four-game streak of home wins, Cumberland a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Essex, they will challenge Northumberland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Northumberland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.