Patrick County and Chatham are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Patrick County Cougars will square off against the Chatham Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Patrick County is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Patrick County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Floyd County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Patrick County came up short against Floyd County, falling 73-48. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
Meanwhile, Chatham lost 83-59 to Nelson County on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cavaliers have suffered against the Governors since January 25, 2022.
Chatham has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Patrick County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Patrick County was able to grind out a solid win over Chatham in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 58-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Patrick County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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