Hermitage Panthers (Richmond, VA) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting J.R. Tucker Tigers (Henrico, VA), 36-34 in a league match.

With the victory, Hermitage advances its record to 1-6 on the year. The Panthers host Glen Allen (Glen Allen, VA) to face the Jaguars in a Colonial match on Friday, January 17. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 8-1. Glen Allen won 48-43 in their recent non-league match against Highland Springs (Highland Springs, VA)

The Tigers now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Freeman for a Colonial match on Friday, January 17. J.R. Tucker will face a Mavericks squad coming off a 59-18 league win over Thomas Jefferson (Richmond, VA). The Mavericks record now stands at 5-4.