The Floyd County Buffaloes will take on the Alleghany Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Floyd County is coming into the matchup on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They strolled past Radford with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 64-49.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Alleghany, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 55-33 margin over Glenvar on Friday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.
Alleghany is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points over those games. As for Floyd County, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-13.
Floyd County couldn't quite finish off Alleghany when the teams last played back in January and fell 45-42. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Alleghany's Bryce Leitch, who went 8 for 16 to rack up 26 points and five steals. Now that Floyd County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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