The King & Queen Central Royal Tigers basketball team (King & Queen Court House, VA), was overwhelmed 50-17 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Essex Trojans (Tappahannock, VA)

The Trojans now possess a 3-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lancaster for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 6. Essex will confront a Red Devils team coming off a 45-41 non-league loss to Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA). The Red Devils record now stands at 5-4.

The Royal Tigers (0-10) will now prepare for their battle against Mathews (Mathews, VA). The Blue Devils come into the non-league battle with a 1-13 record. In their last battle, Mathews was overwhelmed by Gloucester (Gloucester, VA), 49-12, in a non-league battle.