Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Gainesville Cardinals (Gainesville, VA) and the host Forest Park Bruins (Woodbridge, VA), saw Gainesville's basketball squad hold off Forest Park by a count of 44-41.

With the victory, Gainesville upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign.

Next up, the Bruins play the Potomac Senior Panthers (Dumfries, VA) in a challenge, on Friday, January 13. Forest Park will attempt to upgrade on its 7-1 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 43-41 league win over Gar-Field (Woodbridge, VA).