The Amherst County Lancers (Amherst, VA) basketball were winner over the host James River Knights (Buchanan, VA), 41-27 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Lancers now possess a 3-2 record. They play next when they host Craig County for a non-league bout on Friday, December 20. Amherst County will play a Rockets team coming off a 44-37 non-league win over Eastern Montgomery (Elliston, VA). The Rockets record now stands at 4-1.

With the loss, James River falls to 4-3 on the campaign. The Knights host Craig County (New Castle, VA) to play the Rockets in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 19. The Rockets go into the bout with a record of 4-1. Craig County won 44-37 in their recent non-league bout against Eastern Montgomery (Elliston, VA)