Virginia High School Basketball - Jenkins nips Richlands
December 16, 2023: Richlands, VA 24641 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Jenkins Cavaliers (Jenkins, KY) and the host Richlands Blue Tornado (Richlands, VA), saw Jenkins's basketball squad hold off Richlands by a count of 61-58.
With the victory, Jenkins upgrades its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Cavaliers travel to Unicoi County (Erwin, TN) to play the Blue Devils in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 13-3. Unicoi County won 58-50 in their recent non-league challenge against KACHEA (Kingsport, TN)
Next up, the Blue Tornado play the Holston Cavaliers (Damascus, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 19. Richlands will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Cavaliers come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 60-8 non-league win over Council (Council, VA).