The Bland County Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Giles Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Bland County is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since December 7, 2024 on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 58-16 victory over Craig County. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Rockets are ranked 374th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Giles won against Auburn on Wednesday with 56 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Giles blew past Craig County 56-26. The Spartans didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
Giles' victory bumped their record up to 3-13. As for Bland County, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Bland County took their victory against Giles in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 54-33. Will Bland County repeat their success, or does Giles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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