The Chancellor Chargers had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 62-37 margin over Spotsylvania. Given Chancellor's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while Spotsylvania is ranked 285th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chancellor can attribute much of their success to Kendall Scott, who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Scott has scored all season. Lydia Brockelbank was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with nine rebounds and three steals.
Spotsylvania's loss came despite strong showings from KELLY ROSS and SAVANNAH TEEL. ROSS scored 13 points along with nine rebounds, while TEEL scored ten points along with five rebounds. ROSS also grabbed two steals for the first time this season.
Chancellor's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Spotsylvania, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Chancellor won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Colonial Forge at 6:00 p.m. on December 13th. Colonial Forge has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Spotsylvania and Culpeper County will face off at 6:30 p.m. on December 15th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.