James River Knights News

James River handed Floyd County its second loss in as many nights, as the Knights topped the Buffaloes 25-21, 23-25 and 15-7 Thursday night in Buchanan.

James River opened its volleyball season with a 25-14, 25-22 and 25-17 victory over Alleghany Thursday night in Low Moor.

With 15 returners off of last year's first place team back, James River is once again poised to defend its Pioneer District football title this season.

With eight returning players, the James River Knights are poised to improve on last year's secomd place finish in the Pioneer District when the season starts next week.

There's an old saying, "When it rains, it pours'', that was the case Tuesday night in Buchanan, after an hour delay due to heavy downpours, James River then pelted Grayson County with hit after hit, as the Knights cruised to an easy 14-5 win in the quarterfinals of the Region C baseball tournament.

The James River girls' soccer team started Region C play Tuesday night with a first round win over Bland County, 14-1, in Buchanan.

KW King recorded the hat trick, as James River stopped Fort Chiswell, 5-1, in the quarterfinals of the Region C boys soccer tournaement Tuesday night in Buchanan.

The James River Lady Knights defeated the Bath County Chargers Friday night in Buchanan, 4-1, to win the Pioneer District regular-season girls soccer title.

James River blanked Bath County, 2-0, to secure the Pioneer District regular-season boys soccer title Friday night in Buchanan.