The Amherst County Lancers basketball team (Amherst, VA), was nudged 54-48 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Rustburg Red Devils (Rustburg, VA)

The Red Devils now possess a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Liberty for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 8. Rustburg will confront a Minutemen team coming off a 58-42 non-league loss to Heritage (Lynchburg, VA). The Minutemen record now stands at 3-6.

The Lancers (7-12) will now prepare for their battle against Jefferson Forest (Forest, VA). The Cavaliers come into the non-league battle with a 12-6 record. In their last battle, Jefferson Forest edged Brookville (Lynchburg, VA), 47-31, in a non-league battle.