The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Ritchie County Rebels (Ellenboro, WV) and the visiting St. Marys Blue Devils (St. Marys, WV), observed Ritchie County's basketball team overwhelm St. Marys by a score of 61-30.

The Rebels (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Wirt County (Elizabeth, WV). The Tigers come into the Little Kanawha - West challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, Wirt County was routed by Liberty (Clarksburg, WV), 52-45, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Blue Devils encounter the Williamstown Yellowjackets (Williamstown, WV) in a Little Kanawha - West challenge, on Thursday, December 19. St. Marys will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 50-36 league win over Ravenswood (Ravenswood, WV).