Amelia County and Prince Edward County are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Amelia County Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Prince Edward County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Amelia County is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Amelia County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Lunenburg Central 69-63.
Despite the loss, Amelia County had strong showings from JAQUAN PEGRAM, who went 9 for 15 on his way to 26 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds, and MARQUAN ROYAL, who went 9 of 16 en route to 23 points along with eight boards and five steals. Another player making a difference was ISAIAH JEFFERSON, who posted seven points and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Amelia County was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Prince Edward County came up short against Lunenburg Central on Friday and fell 54-44.
Prince Edward County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Amelia County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Amelia County might still be hurting after the 66-42 defeat they got from Prince Edward County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Amelia County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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