Amherst County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 50-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Staunton Storm. If the Lancers were looking for revenge after losing 59-58 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
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Devin Carter and Franklin Moore certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Carter posted seven points and six rebounds, while Moore earned 11 points and six rebounds. Moore has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played.
Even though they lost, Amherst County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
Amherst County's record is now 0-8. As for Staunton, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Amherst County will take on Charlottesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Staunton, they will face off against Buffalo Gap at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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