The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Gloucester Dukes (Gloucester, VA) and the host Menchville Monarchs (Newport News, VA), observed Gloucester's basketball team edge Menchville by a score of 30-26.

The Dukes (8-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Bethel (Hampton, VA). The Bruins come into the challenge with a 11-2 record. In their last challenge, Bethel edged Kecoughtan (Hampton, VA), 32-27, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Monarchs encounter the Bethel Bruins (Hampton, VA) in a challenge, on Monday, February 10. Menchville will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record.