In Thursday's non-league test, the Powhatan Indians (Powhatan, VA) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Patrick Henry Patriots (Ashland, VA), by a score of 63-52.

Next, the Indians encounter the Manchester Lancers (Midlothian, VA) in a Dominion test, on Wednesday, January 8. Powhatan will attempt to improve on its 7-0 season record.

The Patriots (2-4) will now prepare for their test against J.R. Tucker (Henrico, VA). The Tigers come into the non-league test with a 6-0 record. In their last test, J.R. Tucker beat Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, VA), 64-53, in a non-league test.