Virginia High School Basketball - Altavista Combined School nudges Gretna
January 21, 2011: Gretna, VA 24557 In Friday's league outing, the Altavista Combined School Colonels (Altavista, VA) basketball squad edged the host Gretna Hawks (Gretna, VA), by a margin of 53-50.
The Colonels (10-2) will now prepare for their outing against Chatham (Chatham, VA). The Cavaliers go into the A Dogwood outing with a 6-9 record. In their last outing, Chatham was tipped by Bassett (Bassett, VA), 58-52, in a non-league outing.
The Hawks now own a 5-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Dan River for a A Dogwood outing on Tuesday, January 25. Gretna will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 66-49 league win over Chatham (Chatham, VA). The Wildcats record now stands at 12-0.