Virginia High School Basketball - Indian River nips Lakeland
January 20, 2023: Suffolk, VA 23434 Indian River Braves (Chesapeake, VA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Lakeland Cavaliers (Suffolk, VA), 43-42 in a league bout.
With the victory, Indian River upgrades its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Braves travel to Booker T. Washington (Norfolk, VA) to play the Mighty Bookers in a non-league bout on Monday, January 23. The Mighty Bookers come into the bout with a record of 3-7.
Next up, the Cavaliers play the Grassfield Grizzlies (Chesapeake, VA) in a Southeastern bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Lakeland will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record. The Grizzlies come into the bout with a 9-5 record after their 62-36 league loss to Deep Creek (Chesapeake, VA).