The Starmount Rams just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Alleghany Trojans at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Starmount has struggled recently with ten losses in a row, while Alleghany will arrive with four straight victories.
On Thursday, Starmount had to suffer through a 75-32 loss at the hands of South Stokes. The matchup marked the Rams' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Alleghany beat Elkin 57-52 on Wednesday. With that win, the Trojans brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Alleghany's win came from a few key players Starmount will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Colby Crouse, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of John LeMasters, who posted ten points and eight rebounds.
Alleghany smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Starmount's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Alleghany, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Starmount came up short against Alleghany when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 64-54. Will Starmount 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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