The Nelson County Governors lost against the Amherst County Lancers last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Nelson County took a hard 60-46 fall against Amherst County. Nelson County has struggled against Amherst County recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Jaion Morris was the offensive standout of the match as he scored 18 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 steals. That makes it two consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Amherst County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Devonte Wade, who scored 10 points along with 5 steals.
Nelson County's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Amherst County, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Nelson County will look to defend their home court on Friday against Stuarts Draft at 7:30 p.m. Amherst County won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Liberty Christian at 7:00 p.m. on December 7th.
