The Mathews Blue Devils basketball team (Mathews, VA), was nudged 58-54 in Friday's league battle with the host Charles City Panthers (Charles City, VA)

The Panthers now possess a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech for a non-league battle on Monday, December 11.

The Blue Devils (0-5) will now prepare for their battle against Colonial Beach (Colonial Beach, VA). The Drifters come into the non-league battle with a 3-2 record. In their last battle, Colonial Beach was nudged by West Point (West Point, VA), 49-47, in a non-league battle.