The Abingdon Falcons basketball team (Abingdon, VA), was nudged 65-59 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Lord Botetourt Cavaliers (Daleville, VA)

The Cavaliers now possess a 5-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Patrick Henry for a non-league battle on Wednesday, December 13. Lord Botetourt will confront a Patriots team coming off a 65-21 league win over Blacksburg (Blacksburg, VA). The Patriots record now stands at 1-2.

The Falcons (3-2) will now prepare for their battle against Lee (Jonesville, VA). The Generals come into the Mountain battle with a 2-3 record. In their last battle, Lee edged Thomas Walker (Ewing, VA), 50-46, in a non-league battle.