The Clarke County Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Stonewall Jackson Generals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clarke County has eight straight wins, Stonewall Jackson has 43 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Monday, Clarke County humbled Madison County with a 60-32 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Stonewall Jackson was beaten by Central Woodstock 52-11 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 388th, while the Falcons are ranked 155th).
Clarke County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points over those games. As for Stonewall Jackson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-19.
Everything came up roses for Clarke County against Stonewall Jackson in their previous matchup last Monday, as the team secured an 84-21 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clarke County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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