The Louisa County Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fluvanna County Flying Flucos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Louisa County is out to stop a eight-game streak of losses at home.
Louisa County suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Friday. They had to suffer through a rough 50-19 loss at the hands of Orange County. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Louisa County has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Louisa County saw an underclassman step up: Peyton Brady scored 13 points along with eight steals and five rebounds. Brady is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Fluvanna County took a serious blow against Turner Ashby on Thursday, falling 64-12. While losing is never fun, Fluvanna County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while Turner Ashby is ranked 25th).
Louisa County has fallen quite a ways from their 23-4 record last season and are now at 2-11. As for Fluvanna County, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Louisa County ended up a good deal behind Fluvanna County when the teams last played back in December of 2023, losing 50-34. Will Louisa County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
