In Friday's league outing, the Mathews Blue Devils (Mathews, VA) basketball squad beat the host King William Cavaliers (King William, VA), by a count of 57-44.

The Blue Devils (6-7) will now prepare for their outing against Gloucester (Gloucester, VA). The Dukes go into the non-league outing with a 0-11 record. In their last outing, Gloucester was topped by Kecoughtan (Hampton, VA), 60-47, in a league outing.

The Cavaliers now hold a 4-11 record. They play next when they host King & Queen Central for a Tidewater outing on Friday, January 26. King William will clash with a Royal Tigers squad coming off a 58-55 league loss to Middlesex (Saluda, VA). The Royal Tigers record now stands at 3-11.