After flying high against Nelson County last Tuesday, Altavista came back down to earth. The Altavista Colonels had to suffer through a 66-38 loss at the hands of the Chatham Cavaliers. The Colonels haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Chatham was led to victory by Jakiyah Giggetts and Sydney Ward. Giggetts dropped a double-double on 25 points and 16 boards, while Ward dropped a double-double on 20 points and 20 rebounds. That's the most boards Ward has posted since back in February of 2024. Markayla Mayo was another key player, putting up three points along with eight assists and five steals.
Altavista's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Chatham, their record is now 11-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Altavista has already played their next matchup (against Westover Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Chatham will be playing at home against Nelson County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chatham is facing Nelson County at the right time seeing as Nelson County is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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