The Fort Chiswell junior varsity girls won their championship by beating Bland Co. Bears 35-32.The junior varsity girls got 16 points from Bailey Watson, and five from Skyler Carroll in the win. Sisters Sally and Sydney Ball , along with McKenzie Mabe scored four points apiece and Jordan King had two.

The Maroons got 12 points fromMaldonado and 10 from Moss.

The Pioneers finished the season with 18-2 record. Their head coach Rupert Hill remarked , ” Bailey Watson has been our bread and butter all season. I thoughtwe played very defensively and offensively. This young ladies never give up and I’m happy for them.”

The Fort Chiswell varsity saw their record improve to 22-1 with a 68-62 victory over their county rival George Wythe Maroons to win the Conference 46 title. Gracie Robinson led the ladies with 23 points, Savannah Dunford contributed19 and Sadie Smith chipped in with nine.

The Maroons Grayson Anders had 22 points, Elizabeth Jones 15 and Kaitlyn Poole finished with 14 in a losing cause.

Pioneer head coach Kristen Williams said, This team fought for this win tonight. They have never quit and find a way. We have had different players to step-up all year long. The Lady Pioneers will host Twin Valley this Tuesday at 7:00 in the opening round of regional play.