Amherst County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They were dealt a 72-28 loss at the hands of the Salem Spartans. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Spartans are ranked 45th).
Amherst County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Devonte Wade, who posted six points, and Holt Bresach, who put up eight points.
Amherst County's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Salem, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Amherst County will venture away from home to challenge Altavista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Salem, they will take on Cave Spring at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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