Dudley Panthers (Greensboro, NC) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Grimsley Whirlies (Greensboro, NC), 49-30 in a league bout.

With the victory, Dudley upgrades its record to 13-5 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Page (Greensboro, NC) to play the Pirates in a All Metro 4A bout on Tuesday, February 9. The Pirates come into the bout with a record of 9-10. Page won 73-71 in their recent league bout against Ben L. Smith (Greensboro, NC)

Next up, the Whirlies play the Southeast Guilford Falcons (Greensboro, NC) in a All Metro 4A bout, on Tuesday, February 9. Grimsley will attempt to upgrade on its 13-6 season record. The Falcons come into the bout with a 4-18 record after their 56-52 league loss to Southern Alamance (Graham, NC).