Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Mount Vernon Majors (Alexandria, VA) and the visiting Lewis Lancers (Springfield, VA), saw Mount Vernon's basketball squad hold off Lewis by a tally of 1-0.

With the victory, Mount Vernon improves its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Majors travel to Edison (Alexandria, VA) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 8-1. Edison won 83-27 in their recent league challenge against Justice (Falls Church, VA)

Next up, the Lancers confront the Hayfield Hawks (Alexandria, VA) in a District 5 challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Lewis will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 8-0 record after their 73-29 league win over Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology (Alexandria, VA).