Maury Commodores (Norfolk, VA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Booker T. Washington Mighty Bookers (Norfolk, VA), 61-48 in a league bout.

With the win, Maury upgrades its record to 13-3 on the season. The Commodores host Norview (Norfolk, VA) to play the Pilots in a Eastern bout on Friday, January 19. The Pilots go into the bout with a record of 9-3. Norview lost 62-33 in their recent league bout against Lake Taylor (Norfolk, VA)

Next up, the Mighty Bookers play the Norcom Greyhounds (Portsmouth, VA) in a Eastern bout, on Friday, January 19. Booker T. Washington will attempt to upgrade on its 9-5 season record. The Greyhounds go into the bout with a 6-7 record after their 73-63 league win over Manor (Portsmouth, VA).