Virginia High School Basketball - Fort Chiswell tops Bland County
January 12, 2024: Max Meadows, VA 24360 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Fort Chiswell Pioneers (Max Meadows, VA) and the visiting Bland County Bears (Rocky Gap, VA), saw Fort Chiswell's basketball squad knock off Bland County by a count of 60-49.
With the victory, Fort Chiswell upgrades its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Pioneers host Chilhowie (Chilhowie, VA) to play the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 17. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 2-8.
Next up, the Bears play the Grayson County Blue Devils (Independence, VA) in a Mountain Empire challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Bland County will attempt to upgrade on its 6-7 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 55-26 league loss to Galax (Galax, VA).