The Craig County Rockets will venture away from home to take on the Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy Ospreys at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Craig County has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 30.
Craig County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Narrows on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Craig County was dealt a 70-10 loss at the hands of Narrows. The Rockets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-2.
Meanwhile, Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy strolled past Timberlake Christian with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 60-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ospreys.
Craig County better keep an eye on Adah Tuckwiller. She was instrumental in Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy's win, going 7 of 12 on her way to 20 points and five assists. That's the most points Tuckwiller has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jordan White, who posted six points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Craig County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Craig County might still be hurting after the 52-26 loss they got from Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Craig County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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