The Chilhowie Warriors routed the visiting Castlewood Blue Devils basketball team by a final score of 72-40 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Warriors face the Rural Retreat Indians (Rural Retreat, VA) in a Hogoheegee game, on Friday, January 20. Chilhowie will attempt to move on its 13-3 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 4-11 record after their 54-49 non-league loss to Marion (Marion, VA).

With the defeat, Castlewood moves to 0-16 on the year. The Blue devils host J.I. Burton (Norton, VA) to face the Black Raiders in a Cumberland game on Friday, January 20. The Black Raiders enter the game with a record of 5-4. J.I. Burton lost 60-44 in their recent non-league game against Grundy (Grundy, VA)