Altavista was the 76-73 winner over Dan River when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Altavista Colonels fell 84-72 to the Dan River Wildcats on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Colonels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Wildcats are ranked 97th).
It was another big night for Jameer Reynolds, who dropped a double-double on 42 points and 21 boards for Dan River. Reynolds' evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Zy'Ere Smith, who posted 11 points.
Altavista's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Dan River, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Altavista has already played their next contest, an 83-62 defeat against Gretna on the 7th. As for Dan River, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-55 loss against Nelson County on the 7th.
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