The Bland County Bears basketball team scored 57 points and limited the host Galax Maroon Tide to 51 in the Bears league triumph on Saturday.

The Bears now possess a 12-10 record. They play next when they travel to Galax for a Mountain Empire game on Saturday, February 15. Bland County will confront a Maroon Tide team coming off a 63-29 league loss to Grayson County (Independence, VA). The Maroon Tide record now stands at 1-13.

With the loss, Galax falls to 1-15 on the campaign. The Maroon tide host Bland County (Rocky Gap, VA) to confront the Bears in a Mountain Empire game on Saturday, February 15. The Bears go into the game with a record of 10-9. Bland County won 68-66 in their recent league game against Grayson County (Independence, VA)