The Craig County Rockets will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Brookville Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Craig County is looking for their season's first win.
Last Thursday, Craig County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-40 to James River.
Meanwhile, Brookville might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Gretna an easy 78-56 victory. While losing is never fun, the Bees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Hawks are ranked 17th).
Brookville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Craig County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Craig County might still be hurting after the 61-40 defeat they got from Brookville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Craig County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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