The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the James River Midlothian Rapids (Midlothian, VA) and the host L.C. Bird Skyhawks (Chesterfield, VA), observed James River Midlothian's basketball team edge L.C. Bird by a score of 59-54.

The Rapids (8-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Midlothian (Midlothian, VA). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 7-8 record. In their last challenge, Midlothian was tipped by Cosby (Midlothian, VA), 64-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Skyhawks encounter the Powhatan Indians (Powhatan, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 10. L.C. Bird will attempt to improve on its 8-5 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 4-14 record after their 61-44 non-league loss to Huguenot (Richmond, VA).