Virginia High School Basketball - Eastern Montgomery nipped by Craig County
January 27, 2023: New Castle, VA 24127 The Craig County Rockets tipped the visiting Eastern Montgomery Mustangs basketball team by a final score of 41-38 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Rockets face the Giles Spartans (Pearisburg, VA) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 30. Craig County will attempt to move on its 3-11 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 5-12 record after their 57-49 non-league win over Hurley (Hurley, VA).
With the defeat, Eastern Montgomery moves to 1-16 on the year. The Mustangs host Parry McCluer (Buena Vista, VA) to face the Fighting Blues in a Pioneer game on Tuesday, January 31. The Fighting Blues enter the game with a record of 10-8. Parry McCluer lost 67-55 in their recent non-league game against Eastern Mennonite (Harrisonburg, VA)