Basketball Recap: Pulaski County's Run of Five Straight Victories Now Over

Cougars

Previous 5 Games

01/15/25 vs Patrick Henry	41-57
01/14/25 @ Christiansburg	66-36
01/02/25 @ Hidden Valley	49-36
12/19/24 vs Grayson County	67-37
12/18/24 @ Mount Airy	57-14

After a string of five wins, Pulaski County's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 57-41 bruising from the Patrick Henry Patriots. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Pulaski County's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-2. As for Patrick Henry, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pulaski County will square off against Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Salem will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Pulaski County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Patrick Henry, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Fleming at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patrick Henry is on a three-game streak of home wins, Fleming a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.