Virginia High School Basketball - Hickory nips Deep Creek
January 19, 2012: Chesapeake, VA 23322 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Hickory Hawks (Chesapeake, VA) and the visiting Deep Creek Hornets (Chesapeake, VA), saw Hickory's basketball squad hold off Deep Creek by a score of 57-50.
With the victory, Hickory improves its record to 5-10 on the campaign. The Hawks host Indian River (Chesapeake, VA) to battle the Braves in a AAA Southeastern challenge on Friday, January 20. The Braves come into the challenge with a record of 5-9. Indian River won 74-63 in their recent league challenge against Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, VA)
Next up, the Hornets battle the Nansemond River Warriors (Suffolk, VA) in a AAA Southeastern challenge, on Friday, January 20. Deep Creek will attempt to improve on its 1-11 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 11-3 record after their 72-61 league win over Lakeland (Suffolk, VA).