The Shadow
Girls Basketball
Radford 42 at Alleghany 40
Game Notes: Laney Cline and Haley Whitt, lifted the Radford Bobcats (9-6) girls basketball team to their ninth win of the season following a 42-40 victory the Alleghany Mountaineers (13-5) on Friday evening.
In a game that came down to the wire, Cline, knocked down two free throws at the end of the game with no time left to seal the victory for the Bobcats. Cline and Whitt, each scored 13 points.
Erin Harden, finished the game with a team-high nine points, while Kendell Keene, chipped in with eight points.
The Mountaineers have now lost two of their last three games and will look to bounce back tomorrow as the team travels to West Virginia to play Pocahontas County.
Girls Basketball
Covington 43 at Narrows 50
Game Notes: The Narrows Green Wave (10-4) picked up their 10th win of the season following a 50-43 victory Friday evening over the visiting Covington Cougars (6-12).
The Cougars had three players finish it double figures scoring. Kayla Bartley, recorded a team-high 14 points, while Cristi Persinger scored 12 points, and Christina Terrell finished with 10 points.
Last time the Cougars finished with three players in double figures scoring they blew out their opponent. Last Wednesday, the Cougars dominated the Bath County Chargers 48-15 behind double figure scoring from Bartley, Persinger, and Lauren Bragg.
Leading the way to a Green Wave victory was, Mya Robertson, who scored a game-high 18 points. Robertson, scored 14 points in the second half.
The Cougars hosted the Parry McCluer Fighting Blues last night.
Boys Basketball
Bath County 9 at Parry McCluer 60
Game Notes: The defending Class 1 State Champion, Parry McCluer Fighting Blues (14-3) varsity boys basketball team did not make anything easy for the Bath County Chargers (3-17) as they cruised to a 65-9 victory.
The Fighting Blues were led by, Spencer Hamilton, who scored 10 points in the win. Hamilton is the reigning Class 1 boys basketball player of the year.
The Chargers finished with four players scoring. Brennen Gardzinski, scored a team-high 3 points, while the team had three players who scored two points each.
Meanwhile the Fighting Blues, lost to the James River Knights (15-3) on Saturday, 63-55. The Knights, cruised to a 60-28 victory over the Alleghany Mountaineers on Friday. The Knights and Fighting Blues play each other one more time before the district tournament and it could be for the regular season district championship as both teams have only one loss in district play.
