The David Crockett Pioneers basketball team scored 77 points and limited the host Gate City Blue Devils to 71 in the Pioneers non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Pioneers now possess a 13-5 record. They play next when they travel to Sullivan East for a 3A District 1 game on Tuesday, January 21. David Crockett will confront a Patriots team coming off a 77-28 league loss to Tennessee (Bristol, TN). The Patriots record now stands at 4-16.

With the loss, Gate City falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Blue devils host Central Wise (Norton, VA) to confront the Warriors in a Mountain game on Tuesday, January 21. The Warriors go into the game with a record of 5-3. Central Wise lost 56-49 in their recent non-league game against Graham (Bluefield, VA)