Auburn 58, Bland County 52
ROCKY GAP, Va. — The Bears dug a hole in the first half and a 14-9 scoring edge in the fourth period could not bring them back.
Mason Christian ripped the nets for 23 points for Bland County (8-3). Austin Emerson had six rebounds and Zach Gwyn pulled down five boards. Sean Wilkins led Auburn with 17 points.
The Bears play tonight at Galax.

At Rocky Gap
AUBURN
Light 8, Monday 4, Woodrum 5, ZAC Rutledge 11, Sean Wilkins 17, Epperly 4, Kenley 8.
BLAND COUNTY (8-3)
Tyler Faulkner 14, Mason Christian 23, Lambert 5, Miller 1, Emerson 3, Gwyn 6.
Auburn......................11 24 24 9 — 58
Bland County..............9 13 16 14 — 52
3-point goals — Aub 5 (Light 2, Monday 1, Woodrum 1, Wilkins 1); BC 8 (Faulkner 2, Christian 4, Lambert 1, Gwyn 1). JV — Bland County won.