Dan River hasn't had much luck against Patrick County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Dan River Wildcats take on the Patrick County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Dan River is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a 57-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Gretna. 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 199th, while the Hawks are ranked 46th).
Meanwhile, Patrick County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 36-30 to Chatham. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Patrick County now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Dan River, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Dan River came up short against Patrick County in their previous matchup on Wednesday, falling 46-36. Can Dan River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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