Rockbridge County and Turner Ashby are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Rockbridge County Wildcats will face off against the Turner Ashby Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockbridge County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with 21 straight losses, while Turner Ashby will come in with four straight wins.
On Tuesday, Rockbridge County was beaten by Spotswood 77-44. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while the Trailblazers are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, Turner Ashby earned a 54-46 victory over Harrisonburg on Tuesday.
Turner Ashby pushed their record up to 10-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Rockbridge County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-20.
Rockbridge County suffered a grim 70-50 defeat to Turner Ashby in their previous matchup back in January. Can Rockbridge County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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