Virginia High School Basketball - Norcom nudges Lakeland
February 2, 2016: Suffolk, VA 23434 In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Norcom Greyhounds (Portsmouth, VA) basketball squad nipped the host Lakeland Cavaliers (Suffolk, VA), by a margin of 54-52.
The Greyhounds (16-1) will now prepare for their outing against Washington (Norfolk, VA). The Mighty Bookers go into the 4A Conference 17 outing with a 4-12 record. In their last outing, Washington was nipped by Deep Creek (Chesapeake, VA), 60-53, in a league match.
With the defeat, Lakeland moves to 13-5 on the year. The Cavaliers travel to Nansemond River (Suffolk, VA) to meet the Warriors in a 4A Conference 18 match on Thursday, February 4. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 7-9. Nansemond River lost 70-55 in their recent non-league match against Kecoughtan (Hampton, VA)