If Alleghany was riding high fresh off their 68-37 takedown of James River on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Alleghany Cougars took a 67-50 bruising from the Carroll County Cavaliers on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 72-65 back in January.
Alleghany has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. As for Carroll County, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-1.
Looking ahead, Alleghany will square off against Rustburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Carroll County, they will head out to square off against Radford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Carroll County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 matchups.
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