Prince Edward County hasn't had much luck against Buckingham recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Prince Edward County Eagles will face off against the Buckingham Knights at 7:00 p.m.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Prince Edward County took on Gretna on Wednesday. Prince Edward County took a blow against Gretna, falling 79-46. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Hawks are ranked 69th).
Meanwhile, Buckingham had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They managed a 56-52 win over the Chargers.
Buckingham's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Prince Edward County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.
Prince Edward County came up short against Buckingham in their previous matchup last Tuesday, falling 78-67. Can Prince Edward County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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