Richlands Blue Tornado (Richlands, VA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Thomas Walker Pioneers (Ewing, VA), 69-18 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Richlands upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Blue Tornado travel to Central Wise (Norton, VA) to play the Warriors in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 1. The Warriors come into the bout with a record of 1-0. Central Wise won 77-28 in their recent non-league bout against Lebanon (Lebanon, VA)

Next up, the Pioneers play the Lebanon Pioneers (Lebanon, VA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 1. Thomas Walker will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Pioneers come into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 77-28 non-league loss to Central Wise (Norton, VA).