Waynesboro lost against East Rockingham back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Waynesboro Little Giants were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to the East Rockingham Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Little Giants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while the Eagles are ranked 151st).
Waynesboro has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. As for East Rockingham, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Waynesboro is taking a road trip to square off against Fort Defiance at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fort Defiance's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for East Rockingham, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Harrisonburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrisonburg knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully East Rockingham likes a good challenge.
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