Basketball Recap: Blue Ridge Comes Up Short

Blue Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Heritage Hawks, falling 50-20. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.

Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.

Blue Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-35 defeat against Cerro Gordo/Bement on the 20th. Heritage has also already played their next contest, a 50-20 win against Blue Ridge/DeLand-Weldon on the 18th.