The Alleghany Cougars topped the host James River Knights basketball team by a final score of 55-36 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Radford Bobcats (Radford, VA) in a Three Rivers game, on Friday, January 26. Alleghany will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Bobcats enter the game with a 5-7 record after their 66-52 league win over Patrick County (Stuart, VA).

With the defeat, James River moves to 5-14 on the year. The Knights travel to Carroll County (Hillsville, VA) to face the Cavaliers in a Three Rivers game on Friday, January 26. The Cavaliers enter the game with a record of 16-1. Carroll County won 60-38 in their recent non-league game against Galax (Galax, VA)