It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rustburg can now relate to. They were dealt a 63-27 defeat at the hands of the Turner Ashby Knights on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Knights are ranked 116th).
When it comes to explaining why Rustburg lost, don't look at Samiyah Jackson. Despite the final result, she posted 16 points and seven rebounds.
Rustburg dropped their record down to 11-12 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Turner Ashby, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
Rustburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Turner Ashby has already played their next matchup (against Spotswood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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