The Freeman Mavericks (Richmond, VA) basketball felled the host J.R. Tucker Tigers (Henrico, VA), 63-53 in Friday's league test.

The Mavericks (5-3) will now prepare for their test against Hermitage (Richmond, VA). The Panthers go into the Colonial test with a 5-1 record. In their last test, Hermitage thwarted Glen Allen (Glen Allen, VA), 74-62, in a league test.

The Tigers now own a 0-5 record. They play next when they travel to Patrick Henry for a non-league test on Monday, December 18. J.R. Tucker will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 48-44 league loss to Atlee (Mechanicsville, VA). The Patriots record now stands at 3-5.