Blacksburg is 0-10 against Cave Spring since January of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Blacksburg Bruins are taking a road trip to challenge the Cave Spring Knights at 7:00 p.m.
Blacksburg is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Floyd County on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Blacksburg had to suffer through a 63-34 loss at the hands of Floyd County. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 93rd).
Meanwhile, Cave Spring didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Auburn on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 58-52 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Cave Spring pushed their record up to 11-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Blacksburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-13.
Blacksburg couldn't quite finish off Cave Spring in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 60-57. Can Blacksburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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