The Fort Chiswell Pioneers will head out to face off against the Patrick County Cougars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fort Chiswell will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Auburn, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Fort Chiswell beat Auburn on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 64-57. While the Pioneers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Patrick County). They came out on top against North Stokes by a score of 74-62 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
With the win, Patrick County broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-5. As for Fort Chiswell, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Fort Chiswell came up short against Patrick County in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 63-57. Can Fort Chiswell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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