The Denbigh Patriots basketball squad (Newport News, VA), was crushed 56-19 in Thursday's league battle with the host Warwick Raiders (Newport News, VA)

With the victory, Warwick advances its record to 9-1 on the year. The Raiders travel to Woodside (Newport News, VA) to meet the Wolverines in a Peninsula battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Wolverines enter the battle with a record of 4-2. Woodside lost 79-31 in their recent league battle against Menchville (Newport News, VA)

The Patriots now own a 1-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Churchland for a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. Denbigh will meet a Truckers squad coming off a 53-17 non-league loss to Great Bridge (Chesapeake, VA). The Truckers record now stands at 0-6.