The Gate City Blue Devils and the Ridgeview Wolfpack will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Gate City strolled past the Generals with points to spare, taking the game 61-47. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Gate City has managed all season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Ridgeview gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 68-32 win over John Battle. Given Ridgeview's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Trojans are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gate City has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season. As for Ridgeview, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Gate City took a serious blow against the Wolfpack in their previous meeting back in January, falling 68-28. Will Gate City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
