Polk County Middle continued its quest for a Blue Ridge Conference East Division title, downing Rugby Middle 37-18 Tuesday in Mills River.
The Wolverines improved to 9-2 overall, 8-1 in East Division play, remaining tied for the division lead with Hendersonville Middle. Polk travels Thursday to Apple Valley for its final regular-season game.
Polk built a 17-8 lead at halftime, relying in part on its inside duo of Sofie Abrahamsen and Amiyah Waters. Abrahamsen finished with 11 points while Waters added 10.

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Reeve Carroll led Polk Middle with 12 points, with Jill Brown and Honesty Jackson each adding two.

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