Virginia High School Basketball - Portsmouth Christian nips Isle of Wight Academy
December 2, 2011: Isle of Wight, VA 23397 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Portsmouth Christian Patriots (Portsmouth, VA) and the host Isle of Wight Academy Chargers (Isle of Wight, VA), saw Portsmouth Christian's basketball squad hold off Isle of Wight Academy by a score of 47-45.
With the victory, Portsmouth Christian improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Patriots host Alliance Christian (Portsmouth, VA) to battle the in a contest on Tuesday, December 6. The come into the contest with a record of 0-4. Alliance Christian lost 50-37 in their recent non-league contest against Peninsula Catholic (Newport News, VA)
The Chargers (1-1) will now prepare for their contest against Denbigh Baptist Christian (Newport News, VA). The Minutemen come into the contest with a 2-0 record. In their last contest, Denbigh Baptist Christian edged Broadwater Academy (Exmore, VA), 47-29, in a league contest.