The James River Knights will challenge the Patrick County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Patrick County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on James River, who comes in off a win.
James River took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They took down Craig County 46-30.
Meanwhile, Patrick County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 61-41 to Carroll County, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 317th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 35th).
James River's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Patrick County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
James River was taken down by Patrick County 69-40 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will James River 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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