After flying high against Nelson County last Friday, Altavista came back down to earth. The Altavista Colonels took a 38-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chatham Cavaliers on Tuesday. The Colonels haven't had much luck with the Cavaliers recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
It was another big night for Jakiyah Giggetts, who almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine boards for Chatham. Giggetts is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Ward, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 13 boards.
Altavista's defeat dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Chatham, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Altavista will face off against Buffalo Gap at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Buffalo Gap will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Altavista surely won't give up without a fight. Chatham does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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