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Tuesday, Feb. 20 – The Parry McCluer High School boys basketball team broke away from a close game to earn a 73-49 home win over Galax in the Region 1C quarterfinals on Tuesday night in Buena Vista.
With the win, the Fighting Blues (22-4) advanced to the Region 1C semifinals on Friday at 4 p.m. at Virginia Tech’s Cassell Coliseum, where they’ll take on George Wythe (18-6), which cruised to an 85-48 win over Bath County in the quarterfinals. beat Admission is $15. The winner of the semifinal game will advance to the Region 1C championship game on Saturday at 6 p.m. at Virginia Tech and will earn a berth in the Class 1 state tournament.
Check back here for regional tournament updates, and see the story and photos in our Feb. 28 newspaper, and coverage of the Blues’ run to the Pioneer District title will be in our Feb. 21 newspaper.
