In Friday's non-league test, the Alleghany Cougars (Covington, VA) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Floyd County Buffaloes (Floyd, VA), by a score of 39-27.

Next, the Cougars encounter the James River Knights (Buchanan, VA) in a non-league test, on Monday, February 17. Alleghany will attempt to improve on its 15-4 season record. The Knights come into the test with a 5-10 record after their 74-38 non-league loss to Glenvar (Salem, VA).

The Buffaloes (10-7) will now prepare for their test against Pulaski County (Dublin, VA). The Cougars come into the non-league test with a 9-12 record.