Virginia High School Basketball - George Wythe overwhelms Bland County
January 3, 2023: Rocky Gap, VA 24366 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the George Wythe Maroons (Wytheville, VA) and the host Bland County Bears (Rocky Gap, VA), saw George Wythe's basketball squad wallop Bland County by a count of 74-42.
With the victory, George Wythe upgrades its record to 9-1 on the campaign. The Maroons host Grayson County (Independence, VA) to play the Blue Devils in a Mountain Empire challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 2-5.
Next up, the Bears play the Grayson County Blue Devils (Independence, VA) in a Mountain Empire challenge, on Friday, January 6. Bland County will attempt to upgrade on its 8-4 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 80-46 non-league loss to Carroll County (Hillsville, VA).
