Dan River was the 62-44 winner over Nelson County when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Dan River Wildcats took a 63-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nelson County Governors.
Despite the loss, Dan River had strong showings from Jamarion Davis, who posted 19 points and seven boards, and Jameer Reynolds, who had 14 points and eight rebounds. Jesiah Lampkin was another key player, putting up five points.
Leading Nelson County to victory were Colton Ward and Bryce Giles. Ward dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 boards, while Giles dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. The matchup was Giles' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Winter, who earned six points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Dan River's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Nelson County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Dan River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 68-64 win against Chatham on the 17th. As for Nelson County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-46 loss against Gretna on the 17th.
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