Indian River Braves (Chesapeake, VA) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Tallwood Lions (Virginia Beach, VA), 63-56 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Indian River advances its record to 4-0 on the year. The Braves host Hickory (Chesapeake, VA) to face the Hawks in a Southeastern match on Friday, December 20. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 2-4. Hickory lost 84-33 in their recent league match against Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, VA)

The Lions now own a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Booker T. Washington for a non-league match on Thursday, December 19. Tallwood will face a Mighty Bookers squad coming off a 91-11 league win over Lake Taylor (Norfolk, VA). The Mighty Bookers record now stands at 1-4.