Virginia High School Basketball - Rural Retreat thwarts Galax
January 4, 2023: Galax, VA 24333 The Rural Retreat Indians (Rural Retreat, VA) basketball knocked off the host Galax Maroon Tide (Galax, VA), 54-42 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Indians (4-6) will now prepare for their test against Patrick Henry (Glade Spring, VA). The Rebels go into the Hogoheegee test with a 5-5 record. In their last test, Patrick Henry went down by Twin Springs (Nickelsville, VA), 56-49, in a non-league test.
The Maroon Tide now own a 0-9 record. They play next when they host Fort Chiswell for a Mountain Empire test on Friday, January 6. Galax will encounter a Pioneers squad coming off a 90-60 league loss to Auburn (Riner, VA). The Pioneers record now stands at 4-6.