The Albemarle Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Charlottesville Black Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Albemarle will be strutting in after a win while Charlottesville will be coming in after a defeat.
Charlottesville will be up against a hot Albemarle team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Albemarle strolled past Monticello with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 63-45. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Mustangs are ranked 368th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Charlottesville unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Spotswood by a score of 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Black Knights have suffered since February 27, 2024.
Charlottesville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Albemarle, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Albemarle was taken down by Charlottesville 66-32 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Albemarle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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