Floyd County's game on Monday was all tied up 24-24 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 53-52 to the James River Knights. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Knights are ranked 122nd).
Floyd County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for James River, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Looking ahead, Floyd County won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Alleghany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Floyd County's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Alleghany has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. James River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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