The Rural Retreat Indians are taking a road trip to face off against the Holston Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Friday, Rural Retreat took a blow against Patrick Henry, falling 86-52. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 396th, while the Rebels are ranked 144th).
Meanwhile, Holston had to suffer through a 69-38 loss at the hands of Chilhowie. The loss continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost six in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Rural Retreat and nudges their season record down to 5-18. As for Holston, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Rural Retreat came out on top in a nail-biter against Holston in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 56-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rural Retreat 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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