The William Monroe Dragons basketball squad (Stanardsville, VA), was nudged 51-47 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Madison County Mountaineers (Madison, VA)

With the victory, Madison County advances its record to 3-3 on the year. The Mountaineers host Buckingham (Buckingham, VA) to meet the Knights in a non-league battle on Monday, December 16. The Knights enter the battle with a record of 1-3. Buckingham lost 49-44 in their recent non-league battle against Nottoway (Nottoway, VA)

The Dragons now own a 0-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Spotswood for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 17. William Monroe will meet a Trailblazers squad coming off a 52-36 non-league loss to Monticello (Charlottesville, VA). The Trailblazers record now stands at 0-2.