In Friday's league outing, the Chilhowie Warriors (Chilhowie, VA) basketball squad got by the host Northwood Panthers (Saltville, VA), by a count of 48-44.

With the victory, Chilhowie upgrades its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Warriors host Patrick Henry (Glade Spring, VA) to play the Rebels in a Hogoheegee challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Rebels come into the challenge with a record of 10-3. Patrick Henry won 74-58 in their recent league challenge against Holston (Damascus, VA)

Next up, the Panthers play the Rural Retreat Indians (Rural Retreat, VA) in a Hogoheegee challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Northwood will attempt to upgrade on its 5-8 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 5-7 record after their 69-51 league loss to Honaker (Honaker, VA).