On Saturday, Blue Ridge faced Oak Hill Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Blue Ridge Barons took a 69-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oak Hill Academy Warriors. The defeat continues a trend for the Barons in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Blue Ridge still got an impressive performance from Colby White, who went 8 of 14 en route to 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of D'Myo Hunter, who posted eight points.
Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 21-2. As for Oak Hill Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Blue Ridge will face off against Virginia Episcopal School at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Ridge knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 contests -- so hopefully Virginia Episcopal School likes a good challenge. Oak Hill Academy has already played their next match (against Sunrise Christian Academy Elite Basketball), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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