Giles hasn't had much luck against Grayson County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Giles Spartans will be playing at home against the Grayson County Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Giles is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Friday. They took a 69-55 bruising from Fort Chiswell. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Pioneers are ranked 179th).
Meanwhile, Grayson County didn't have quite enough to beat Bland County on Saturday and fell 68-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (63), the Blue Devils still had to take the loss.
Grayson County has also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points over those games. As for Giles, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Giles was dealt a bruising 53-11 loss at the hands of Grayson County in their previous matchup back in January. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Giles was down 35-6.
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