In Tuesday's league test, the Laney Buccaneers (Wilmington, NC) basketball squad trounced the host Ashley Screaming Eagle (Wilmington, NC), by a score of 73-33.

Next, the Buccaneers encounter the Hoggard Vikings (Wilmington, NC) in a Carolina Coast 6A/7A/8A test, on Thursday, January 8. Laney will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 9-4 record after their 47-31 league win over West Brunswick (Shallotte, NC).

With the loss, Ashley falls to 3-10 on the campaign. The Screaming eagle travel to New Hanover (Wilmington, NC) to play the Wildcats in a Carolina Coast 6A/7A/8A bout on Thursday, January 8. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 8-3. New Hanover won 71-59 in their recent league bout against North Brunswick (Leland, NC)