The Glenvar Highlanders will venture away from home to face off against the James River Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenvar is looking for their season's first victory.
Glenvar is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Alleghany on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Glenvar lost 55-33 to Alleghany. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 384th, while the Cougars are ranked 143rd).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for James River, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against Patrick County by a score of 46-36 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won three in a row.
James River pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Glenvar, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18.
Glenvar was dealt a bruising 58-21 defeat at the hands of James River in their previous meeting back in January. Can Glenvar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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