Craig County hasn't had much luck against James River recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Craig County Rockets are taking a road trip to take on the James River Knights at 12:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Craig County is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 67-41 to Parry McCluer. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Fighting Blues are ranked 191st).
Meanwhile, James River had to suffer through a 52-23 loss at the hands of Radford. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Craig County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for James River, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Craig County came up short against James River in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 46-40. Can Craig County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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