The Indian River Braves basketball team (Chesapeake, VA), was nudged 62-61 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Booker T. Washington Mighty Bookers (Norfolk, VA)

The Mighty Bookers now possess a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Granby for a Eastern battle on Friday, January 6. Booker T. Washington will confront a Comets team coming off a 63-43 non-league loss to Arcadia (Oak Hall, VA). The Comets record now stands at 1-5.

The Braves (2-5) will now prepare for their battle against Grassfield (Chesapeake, VA). The Grizzlies come into the Southeastern battle with a 1-3 record. In their last battle, Grassfield edged Thomas Dale (Chester, VA), 57-54, in a non-league battle.