Appomattox County hadn't done well against Chatham recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Appomattox County Raiders walked away with a 48-40 win over the Chatham Cavaliers. That's more bragging rights for the Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chatham's loss came despite strong showings from Jakiyah Giggetts and Sydney Ward. Giggetts dropped a double-double on 14 points and 18 boards, while Ward dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 35% of Chatham's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.

Raiders
01/14/25 vs Chatham | 48-40 |
12/19/24 vs Heritage | 48-42 |
12/17/24 vs Altavista | 55-22 |
Appomattox County pushed their record up to 4-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Chatham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-2.
Appomattox County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 46-39 win against Buckingham on the 15th. As for Chatham, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-35 victory against Dan River on the 17th.
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