Amelia County hasn't had much luck against Buckingham recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Raiders will look to defend their home court against the Knights at 7:00 p.m. Amelia County has given up an average of 62.8 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Amelia County took a blow against Cumberland, falling 73-44. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 431st, while the Dukes are ranked 194th).
Meanwhile, Buckingham came up short against Nottoway on Tuesday and fell 45-38. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Amelia County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Buckingham, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Amelia County might still be hurting after the 66-40 defeat they got from Buckingham in their previous matchup back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Raiders were down 38-18.
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