The Hickory Hawks basketball team (Chesapeake, VA), was nudged 46-42 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Indian River Braves (Chesapeake, VA)

The Braves now possess a 3-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Catholic for a non-league battle on Wednesday, December 27. Indian River will confront a Crusaders team coming off a 54-13 non-league win over Cristo Rey (Richmond, VA). The Crusaders record now stands at 4-1.

The Hawks (0-3) will now prepare for their battle against Great Bridge (Chesapeake, VA). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 0-7 record.