The Rye Cove Eagles (Clinchport, VA) basketball crushed the visiting Castlewood Blue Devils (Castlewood, VA), 59-31 in Friday's league bout.

The Eagles now possess a 9-7 record. They play next when they host Thomas Walker for a Cumberland bout on Friday, February 14. Rye Cove will play a Pioneers team coming off a 52-27 league loss to Twin Springs (Nickelsville, VA). The Pioneers record now stands at 5-12.

With the loss, Castlewood falls to 7-8 on the campaign. The Blue devils travel to Patrick Henry (Glade Spring, VA) to play the Rebels in a non-league bout on Monday, February 10. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 3-19. Patrick Henry lost 41-10 in their recent league bout against Rural Retreat (Rural Retreat, VA)