Having just played yesterday, the Amelia County Raiders will head out on the road to face off against Maggie Walker at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses for Amelia County and five for Maggie Walker.
Amelia County is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Buckingham on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Amelia County was outmatched by Buckingham and fell 86-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Raiders have suffered against the Knights since January 3, 2020.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 72-40, which was the final score in Maggie Walker's tilt against J.R. Tucker on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Maggie Walker can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 371st, while J.R. Tucker is ranked 39th).
Amelia County's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Maggie Walker, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Amelia County came up short against Maggie Walker in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 57-46. Can Amelia County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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