The Meadowbrook Monarchs basketball squad (Richmond, VA), was crushed 63-9 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Hopewell Blue Devils (Hopewell, VA)

With the victory, Hopewell advances its record to 11-4 on the year. The Blue Devils host Matoaca (Chesterfield, VA) to meet the Warriors in a Central battle on Thursday, February 6. The Warriors enter the battle with a record of 10-7. Matoaca won 66-35 in their recent league battle against Petersburg (Petersburg, VA)

The Monarchs now own a 1-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Prince George for a Central game on Tuesday, February 11. Meadowbrook will confront a Royals team coming off a 64-23 league win over Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, VA). The Royals record now stands at 10-9.