Petersburg is 0-10 against Matoaca since February of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The two teams will face off at 7:15 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Petersburg came up short against Maggie Walker and fell 41-34. The Crimson Wave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Matoaca's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 63-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of The Covenant. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Eagles are ranked 48th).
Petersburg's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7. As for Matoaca, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 9-7.
Petersburg might still be hurting after the 58-33 loss they got from Matoaca when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Petersburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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