Patrick County suffered their biggest defeat since February 4, 2025 on Monday. They were beaten by the Patrick Henry Patriots 78-40. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Cougars' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayden Corns, who shot 46% from the field en route to 15 points. Corns is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last five games he's played. Ethan Errichetti also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.

Cougars
| 12/29/25 vs Patrick Henry | 40-78 |
| 12/19/25 @ North Stokes | 70-67 |
| 12/17/25 @ Staunton River | 44-41 |
| 12/12/25 vs Staunton River | 73-55 |
| 12/11/25 vs Bassett | 83-70 |
Patrick County moved to 5-3 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Patrick Henry, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Patrick County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-44 defeat against Thomas Dale on the 30th. As for Patrick Henry, they have also already played their next game, a 66-60 loss against Franklin County on the 30th.
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