Having just played yesterday, the Monticello Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the East Rockingham Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. East Rockingham took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Monticello, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Monticello made easy work of Goochland and carried off a 51-27 victory. That looming 51-27 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Meanwhile, East Rockingham unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Harrisonburg by a score of 61-59. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Blue Streaks are ranked 321st).
Monticello is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for East Rockingham, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-4.
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