Virginia High School Basketball - Bland County holds off Eastern Montgomery
January 27, 2025: Rocky Gap, VA 24366 The Bland County Bears basketball team scored 57 points and limited the visiting Eastern Montgomery Mustangs to 50 in the Bears non-league triumph on Monday.
The Bears now have a 5-7 record. They play next when they host George Wythe for a Mountain Empire game on Tuesday, January 28. Bland County will confront a Maroons team coming off a 78-44 non-league win over Abingdon (Abingdon, VA). The Maroons record now stands at 11-4.
With the loss, Eastern Montgomery falls to 10-5 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Parry McCluer (Buena Vista, VA) to confront the Fighting Blues in a Pioneer game on Wednesday, January 29. The Fighting Blues go into the game with a record of 11-3. Parry McCluer won 83-56 in their recent non-league game against William Campbell (Naruna, VA)