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A furious rally attempt in the final seconds by Hidden Valley's boys basketball team fell one basket short, as visiting Bassett held on for a 53-52 win on Friday night.

The Titans' Chad Earhart hit a 3-pointer with four seconds left to cut the Bengals' lead to one.

Bassett missed both free throws after the Titans fouled on the ensuing play, but Hidden Valley couldn't get a good look at the basket and the Bengals survived.

James Turner led Bassett (4-3) with 11 points.

Earhart finished with 14 points, while Andrew Morris scored 15 to lead Hidden Valley (2-7), which trailed by as many as 14 points in the second half.

BASSETT (4-3)

Cotner 4, Ramzee 3, Chitwood 9, Turner 11, McGill 9, Jamison 9, Wickline 6, Hairston 2.

HIDDEN VALLEY (2-7)

Barrett 12, Coots 4, Chad Earhart 15, Aiken 6, Andrew Morris 15.

Bassett 14 18 8 13--53

Hidden Valley 9 13 14 16--52

3-point-goals -- B (Ramzee, Wickline) HV (Barrett, Earhart 3, Morris). JV -- Hidden Valley, 53-39.

BOYS

NonDISTRICT

William Byrd 43, Staunton River 41

MONETA -- Jon Zimmerman made the game-winning shot at the buzzer and the Terriers beat the Golden Eagles.

With the game tied at 41, Zimmerman, who finished with five points, grabbed an offensive rebound and put it back up to seal the win.

Frank Miller paced William Byrd with 11 points.

Wesley Gates had a game-high 16 points for Staunton River.

WILLIAM BYRD (4-7)

Mattox 9, Palmer 4, Drugh 7, Vest 5, Conner 2, Miller 11, Zimmerman 5.

STAUNTON RIVER (1-10)

Gates 16, B. Dillon 5, A. Dillon 1, Coles 8, Eggleston 5, Ben See 6.

William Byrd 13 8 15 7--43

Staunton River 4 15 8 14--41

3-point-goals -- WB (Vest, Miller 3), SR (Eggleston). JV -- William Byrd won.

Cave Spring 75, Northside 44

Josh Henderson scored 18 points, grabbed seven rebounds and had seven blocks, as Cave Spring avenged a 20-point loss to the Vikings earlier this season.

Clay Lacy scored 16 points and Mark Overstreet added 15 for the Knights (8-3).

Cave Spring put the game away with an 18-2 run to start the second half.

Trey Smith of Northside (7-4) scored 11 points.

NORTHSIDE (7-4)

Phelps 1, Pound 5, Palmieri 2, Burroughs 9, Thornburg 2, Smith 11, Gilliard 2, Mitchell 2, Brown 6, Richie 4.

CAVE SPRING (8-3)

Dill 10, Overstreet 15, Neighbors 2, Jacobson 3, Avila 3, Hager 4, Lacy 16, Burns 2, Henderson 18, Knuppel 2.

Northside 15 8 9 12--44

Cave Spring 17 17 24 17--75

3-point-goals -- N (Pound, Smith) CS (Dill 2, Jacobson, Avila, Lacey). JV -- Northside, 42-32.

Grayson County 71, Northwood 54

INDEPENDENCE -- Eric Harvey had 35 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Blue Devils, who led by just two points at halftime but picked up the tempo in the second half and started pressing to pull away.

Bubba Bowen added 12 points, eight rebounds and four steals, Preston Bowen had 11 rebounds, four assists and four steals, and Steven Eller grabbed 11 rebounds for Grayson County.

NORTHWOOD

Frye 7, Thompson 20, Hagen 10, Smith 6, Combs 7, Crawford 4.

GRAYSON COUNTY (7-3)

Rutherford 9, Preston Bowen 7, Eller 4, Harvey 35, Bubba Bowen 12, Blizzard 4.

Northwood 13 7 12 22--54

Grayson County 10 12 26 23--71

3-point-goals -- N (Frye, Thompson 4, Combs), GC (Rutherford). JV -- Grayson County won.

Chilhowie 82, Marion 73, OT

CHILHOWIE -- Tuff Williams netted 26 points, and the host Warriors (3-7) put away Marion in overtime.

Andrew Russell chipped in 15 points and Seth McKinney contributed 13 for Chilhowie, which outscored Marion 16-7 in the extra period.

Brock Hanna scored 22 points and Jason Dotson added 18 to lead Marion.

MARION

Johnson 6, Hanna 22, Roe 14, Noe 11, Dotson 18, Lincoln 2.

CHILHOWIE (3-7)

Pote 4, Sturgill 9, Beverley 2, Russell 15, Williams 26, Blevins 4, A. Smith 3, C. Smith 4, McKinney 13.

Marion 11 17 22 16 7--73

Chilhowie 18 18 15 15 16--82

3-point-goals -- M (Roe 2, Johnson, Hanna) C (Sturgill 3, Russell 2, Williams 2). JV -- Chilhowie, 38-37.

Pathway Christian 66, Parkway Christian 38

CHRISTIANSBURG -- Andrew Lucas scored 16 points as Pathway Christian cruised.

Brandon Hudnal notched seven points and eight steals for the Panthers.

Parkway's Keith Bryan scored a game-high 20 points in the loss.

PARKWAY CHRISTIAN

Jones 6, Fike 1, Roberson 2, Bryan 20, Holloway 9.

PATHWAY CHRISTIAN (6-6)

Morrill 8, Vest 9, Reed 9, Mills 9, Lucas 16, Hudnal 7, Goodheart 6, Gordon 2.

Parkway Christian 10 8 4 16--38

Pathway Christian 19 20 17 10--66

3-point-goals -- Parkway (Jones, Bryan) Pathway (Morrill, Mills, Lucas 3).

GIRLS

River Ridge DISTRICT

Blacksburg 43, Cave Spring 30

BLACKSBURG -- The smaller Cave Spring team slowed the tempo down and led for most of the first half, but Blacksburg took the lead back at the end of third quarter and won the district opener for both teams.

Mallory Jones and Katy Kipps both stepped up in the fourth quarter to help the Bruins put the game away. Jones scored six of her 16 points, and Kipps had eight of her 10 points in that quarter.

Monica Boatwright led the Knights with a game-high 21 points. She was 8-for-10 from the foul line.

CAVE SPRING (2-8, 0-1)

Boatwright 21, Markey 4, Walton 3, Durham 2.

BLACKSBURG (8-3, 1-0)

Jones 16, Kipps 10, Priest 9, McMahan 4, Burks 2, Houston 2.

Cave Spring 12 11 2 5--30

Blacksburg 13 7 7 16--43

3-point-goals -- CS (Boatwright, Walton), B (Jones 2). JV -- Cave Spring won.

NonDISTRICT

Bassett 50, Northside 44

BASSETT -- Iesha Smith and Sarah Hubbard each scored 11 points to help Basset hold off the Vikings.

The Bengals held a 37-22 lead at the end of the third quarter, but Northside refused to go away, outscoring Bassett 22-13 in the final period.

The Vikings' Morgan Allen led all scorers with 14 points, while Khaia Jones added 11 points.

NORTHSIDE (2-7)

Deacon 4, Thomas 8, Allen 14, Jones 11, Smith 3, Bell 4.

BASSETT (3-5)

Cahill 1, Snead 4, Hubbard 11, Smith 11, Hairston 4, Blankenship 3, Via 10, Scales 6.

Northside 5 11 6 22--44

Bassett 11 9 17 13--50

3-point-goals -- N (Allen 3, Smith) B (Hubbard). JV -- Bassett won 42-28.

Auburn 53, James River 32

RINER -- Senior Chelsie Kenley tallied 16 points, 10 rebounds and five blocks in the Eagles' win over James River.

Tabby Whitlock also scored 16 points for Auburn, which stormed out to a 15-1 lead in the first quarter.

Dakota Mitchell paced James River with 10 points.

JAMES RIVER (1-8)

Kennedy 10, Ware 2, Johnson 8, Statome 6, Rodriguez 3, Falls 3.

AUBURN (9-2)

Mitchell 11, Gross 4, Whitlock 16, Saul 6, Kenley 16.

James River 1 11 6 14--32

Auburn 15 10 18 10--53

3-point-goals -- JR (Kennedy) A (Mitchell). JV -- James River won.

Brookville 38, William Byrd 34

Kate Deacon scored 13 points and Emily Dunton added 12 to lead visiting Brookville past William Byrd.

The Terriers stayed within striking distance thanks to the Bees' struggles at the free- throw line.

Brookville went 9-for-21 at the line, including 5-for-14 in the fourth quarter.

Sammi Webster scored a game-high 16 points for the Terriers.

BROOKVILLE (7-0)

Dunton 12, Deacon 13, Maddox 1, Watts 3, Thompson 2, Charmin 7.

WILLIAM BYRD (2-8)

Hanna 6, James 2, Moody 2, Mattox 4, Hagans 2, Patterson 2, Webster 16.

Brookville 9 11 10 8--38

William Byrd 11 5 10 8--34

3-point-goals -- B (Dunton 2, Deacon 3).

-- Staff reports