Pulaski County posted their closest victory since December 29, 2023 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Fort Chiswell Pioneers, sneaking past 56-53. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the defeat, Fort Chiswell had strong showings from Owen Jackson, who went 10 of 17 en route to 28 points and eight rebounds, and Brayden Billings, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Jackson's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Pulaski County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Fort Chiswell, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Pulaski County will take on Hidden Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hidden Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Pulaski County likes a good challenge. As for Fort Chiswell, they will welcome Radford at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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