Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Bethel Bruins (Hampton, VA) and the visiting Warwick Raiders (Newport News, VA), saw Bethel's basketball squad overcome Warwick by a tally of 70-59.

With the victory, Bethel improves its record to 7-5 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Menchville (Newport News, VA) to confront the Monarchs in a Peninsula challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Monarchs come into the challenge with a record of 7-4. Menchville lost 55-48 in their recent non-league challenge against King's Fork (Suffolk, VA)

Next up, the Raiders confront the Kecoughtan Warriors (Hampton, VA) in a Peninsula challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Warwick will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 85-31 league win over Gloucester (Gloucester, VA).