Basketball Game Preview: Chatham Cavaliers vs. James River Knights

The Chatham Cavaliers will square off against the James River Knights on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Chatham sitting on seven straight wins and James River on five.

Chatham is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 39-28 victory over Martinsville.

Meanwhile, James River sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 62-59 win over Radford on Tuesday.

Chatham's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points over those games. As for James River, their win bumped their record up to 20-3.