Rural Retreat and Holston are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Rural Retreat Indians will welcome the Holston Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rural Retreat is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Patrick Henry and fell 89-33. 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 409th, while the Rebels are ranked 121st).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-31, which was the final score in Holston's tilt against Chilhowie on Tuesday. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Rural Retreat's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Holston, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Rural Retreat strolled past Holston in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 50-36. Does Rural Retreat have another victory up their sleeve, or will Holston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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