Buffalo Gap snapped a three-game losing streak with a 35-28 triumph over Alleghany on Tuesday. A double-digit halftime lead paved the way for this much-needed road win in Covington.
Fast start helps Gap down Alleghany, snap three-game skid
Key Takeaways:
- Buffalo Gap ended a three-game losing skid
- The final score was 35-28
- A double-digit halftime lead proved decisive
- The game was played in Covington on Tuesday
- Both teams are part of the Shenandoah District
Bold Start
Buffalo Gap wasted no time in taking charge of its matchup against Alleghany. The team surged ahead in the opening quarters, “built a double-digit lead by half and never looked back,” effectively controlling the game’s pace from the start.
A Gritty Performance
The road environment in Covington posed its own challenges, yet Buffalo Gap’s focus and determination shone through. The squad remained composed even as Alleghany tried to close the gap, underscoring the resilience that helped end its three-game skid.
Shenandoah District Implications
Both teams compete in the Shenandoah District, meaning each result carries weight in the standings. A 35-28 final score on Tuesday bolsters Buffalo Gap’s record, providing a spark for the rest of the season.
Closing the Three-Game Skid
For a team riding a series of losses, this result could shape future performances. Breaking free of that downward trend can boost morale and reaffirm the team’s potential for more victories as the season progresses.