The Patrick County Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Floyd County Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It was a proper cat-fight when Patrick County duked it out withRadford on Tuesday. Patrick County took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Radford. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Patrick County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Floyd County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Blacksburg.
Patrick County's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Floyd County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Patrick County took their victory against Floyd County when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Patrick County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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