Gretna Hawks (Gretna, VA) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Orange County Fighting Hornets (Orange, VA), 59-56 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Gretna upgrades its record to 7-2 on the year. The Hawks travel to Carlisle (Axton, VA) to face the Chiefs in a non-league match on Saturday, December 28. The Chiefs enter the match with a record of 6-3. Carlisle won 62-33 in their recent non-league match against Norfolk Academy (Norfolk, VA)

The Fighting Hornets now sport a 6-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Westmoreland for a non-league match on Monday, January 6. Orange County will face a Eagles squad coming off a 51-21 league win over Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA). The Eagles record now stands at 7-1.