Dan River Wildcats (Ringgold, VA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Patrick County Cougars (Stuart, VA), 78-41 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Dan River upgrades its record to 13-2 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Chatham (Chatham, VA) to meet the Cavaliers in a Dogwood match on Friday, January 24. The Cavaliers enter the match with a record of 5-8. Chatham lost 82-71 in their recent league match against Gretna (Gretna, VA)

With the defeat, Patrick County moves to 0-14 on the year. The Cougars host Dan River (Ringgold, VA) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Monday, January 27. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 14-2. Dan River won 70-39 in their recent league match against Chatham (Chatham, VA)