Alleghany is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Carroll County is on a 13-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Alleghany Cougars will welcome the Carroll County Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Alleghany is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Loudoun Valley by a score of 80-71 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Carroll County made easy work of Galax on Saturday and carried off a 72-49 victory. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Maroon Tide are ranked 412th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alleghany has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Carroll County, their win bumped their record up to 15-0.
Alleghany was able to grind out a solid victory over Carroll County when the teams last played back in January of 2024, winning 66-55. Does Alleghany have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carroll County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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