The Altavista Colonels basketball team (Altavista, VA), was nudged 26-23 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Appomattox County Raiders (Appomattox, VA)

The Raiders now possess a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Buckingham for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 12. Appomattox County will confront a Knights team coming off a 69-65 non-league win over Lunenburg Central (Victoria, VA). The Knights record now stands at 3-3.

The Colonels (1-4) will now prepare for their battle against Chatham (Chatham, VA). The Cavaliers come into the non-league battle with a 7-1 record.