Virginia High School Basketball - Northwood thwarts Grayson County
January 21, 2023: Independence, VA 24348 The Northwood Panthers (Saltville, VA) basketball knocked off the host Grayson County Blue Devils (Independence, VA), 53-44 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Panthers (5-8) will now prepare for their test against Lebanon (Lebanon, VA). The Pioneers go into the Hogoheegee test with a 14-2 record. In their last test, Lebanon notched a victory over Holston (Damascus, VA), 57-24, in a league test.
The Blue Devils now own a 4-11 record. They play next when they host Auburn for a Mountain Empire test on Tuesday, January 24. Grayson County will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 65-53 league win over George Wythe (Wytheville, VA). The Eagles record now stands at 13-3.