Virginia High School Basketball - Rural Retreat knocks off Bland County
December 20, 2024: Rocky Gap, VA 24366 The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Rural Retreat Indians (Rural Retreat, VA) and the host Bland County Bears (Rocky Gap, VA), observed Rural Retreat's basketball team overcome Bland County by a score of 51-31.
The Indians (4-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Rye Cove (Clinchport, VA). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Rye Cove dropped by Bluestone (Skipwith, VA), 69-56, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Bears battle the George Wythe Maroons (Wytheville, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 3. Bland County will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record.