The Richlands Blue Tornado ran past the visiting Patrick Henry Rebels basketball team by a final score of 44-26 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Blue Tornado face the Graham G-Men (Bluefield, VA) in a Southwest game, on Tuesday, January 11. Richlands will attempt to move on its 7-5 season record.

With the defeat, Patrick Henry moves to 4-6 on the year. The Rebels host Chilhowie (Chilhowie, VA) to face the Warriors in a Hogoheegee game on Friday, January 7. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 4-6. Chilhowie won 65-60 in their recent non-league game against Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows, VA)