Eastern Montgomery is on a four-game streak of home losses, Rural Retreat a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Saturday. The Eastern Montgomery Mustangs will welcome the Rural Retreat Indians at 3:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Eastern Montgomery was beaten by Grayson County 59-30. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 162nd).
Meanwhile, Rural Retreat got the win against Chilhowie on Friday by a conclusive 37-16.
Rural Retreat is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Eastern Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Eastern Montgomery was dealt a bruising 46-19 defeat at the hands of Rural Retreat when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Eastern Montgomery have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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