Albemarle Patriots (Charlottesville, VA) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Louisa County Lions (Mineral, VA), 66-35 in a league match.

With the victory, Albemarle upgrades its record to 15-3 on the year. The Patriots host Orange County (Orange, VA) to face the Fighting Hornets in a Jefferson match on Friday, January 31. The Fighting Hornets enter the match with a record of 10-8. Orange County lost 43-41 in their recent league match against Goochland (Goochland, VA)

The Lions now sport a 1-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host J.R. Tucker for a non-league match on Wednesday, January 29. Louisa County will face a Tigers squad coming off a 51-46 league win over Deep Run (Glen Allen, VA). The Tigers record now stands at 14-2.