Virginia High School Basketball - Gloucester overwhelmed by Smithfield
January 9, 2026: Smithfield, VA 23430 In Friday's league test, the Smithfield Packers (Smithfield, VA) basketball squad trounced the visiting Gloucester Dukes (Gloucester, VA), by a score of 75-35.
Next, the Packers clash with the Poquoson Islanders (Poquoson, VA) in a Bay Rivers test, on Tuesday, January 13. Smithfield will attempt to improve on its 6-4 season record. The Islanders come into the test with a 3-6 record after their 55-47 league win over Bruton (Williamsburg, VA).
With the loss, Gloucester falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Dukes host Grafton (Yorktown, VA) to play the Clippers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 10. The Clippers go into the bout with a record of 4-5. Grafton lost 84-74 in their recent league bout against Bruton (Williamsburg, VA)