Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Essex Trojans (Tappahannock, VA) and the visiting Colonial Beach Drifters (Colonial Beach, VA), saw Essex's basketball squad hold off Colonial Beach by a tally of 51-46.

With the victory, Essex improves its record to 21-0 on the campaign. The Trojans host West Point (West Point, VA) to confront the Pointers in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 21. The Pointers come into the challenge with a record of 13-10. West Point won 41-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA)