In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Tallwood Lions (Virginia Beach, VA) basketball team were victorious over the host Hickory Hawks (Chesapeake, VA), by a final score of 70-52.

In their next game, the Lions meet the Bayside Marlins (Virginia Beach, VA) in a Beach match, on Friday, January 19. Tallwood will attempt to move on its 4-7 season record. The Marlins enter the match with a 6-10 record after their 65-43 league win over Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA).

With the defeat, Hickory moves to 2-11 on the year. The Hawks travel to Deep Creek (Chesapeake, VA) to meet the Hornets in a Southeastern match on Friday, January 19. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 4-6. Deep Creek lost 90-66 in their recent league match against King's Fork (Suffolk, VA)