The Floyd County Buffaloes will take on the Blacksburg Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Floyd County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Floyd County will head into Monday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 29-point drubbing they dealt James River on Monday. Floyd County simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat James River 58-29. The Buffaloes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Blacksburg played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 78-54 to Salem. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Spartans are ranked 40th).
Blacksburg dropped their record down to 4-12 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Floyd County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Floyd County was able to grind out a solid victory over Blacksburg when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 63-53. Does Floyd County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blacksburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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