The Holston Cavaliers basketball team (Damascus, VA), was nudged 47-43 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Northwood Panthers (Saltville, VA)

The Panthers now possess a 6-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rural Retreat for a Hogoheegee battle on Friday, January 26. Northwood will confront a Indians team coming off a 52-23 league loss to Honaker (Honaker, VA). The Indians record now stands at 8-9.

The Cavaliers (6-11) will now prepare for their battle against Honaker (Honaker, VA). The Tigers come into the Hogoheegee battle with a 8-8 record. In their last battle, Honaker edged Lebanon (Lebanon, VA), 62-32, in a league battle.