The Staunton Storm are taking a road trip to take on the James River Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Staunton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Staunton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Waynesboro 58-43 on Monday. The Storm haven't had any issues with the Little Giants recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, James River made easy work of Glenvar on Monday and carried off a 49-29 win. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Highlanders are ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
James River pushed their record up to 17-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Staunton, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Staunton strolled past James River in their previous matchup back in December of 2016 by a score of 37-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Staunton 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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