The Gloucester Dukes basketball squad (Gloucester, VA), was outscored 43-34 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Bethel Bruins (Hampton, VA)

With the victory, Bethel advances its record to 3-4 on the year. The Bruins host Atlee (Mechanicsville, VA) to meet the Raiders in a non-league battle on Friday, December 20. The Raiders enter the battle with a record of 0-4. Atlee lost 57-36 in their recent non-league battle against Monacan (Richmond, VA)

The Dukes now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Phoebus for a Peninsula battle on Tuesday, January 7.