The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Heritage Hurricanes (Newport News, VA) and the visiting Menchville Monarchs (Newport News, VA), observed Heritage's basketball team overcome Menchville by a score of 69-60.

The Hurricanes (6-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Petersburg (Petersburg, VA). The Crimson Wave come into the non-league challenge with a 5-7 record. In their last challenge, Petersburg defeated Midlothian (Midlothian, VA), 69-61, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Monarchs battle the Smithfield Packers (Smithfield, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 20. Menchville will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record.