Bland County hasn't had much luck against George Wythe recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bland County Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the George Wythe Maroons at 8:00 p.m. George Wythe took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bland County, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Bland County turned things around against Rural Retreat last Friday. They took down the Indians 56-39.
Meanwhile, George Wythe was beaten by Central 87-52 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 119th in Virginia, while the Red Devils are ranked 17th in Alabama).
The win got Bland County back to even at 4-4. As for George Wythe, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Bland County was taken down by George Wythe 73-44 when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Bland County was down 55-18.
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