The Hoggard Vikings (Wilmington, NC) basketball crushed the host Topsail Pirates (Hampstead, NC), 66-31 in Friday's league bout.

The Vikings now possess a 10-5 record. They play next when they travel to New Hanover for a Carolina Coast 6A/7A/8A bout on Friday, January 16. Hoggard will play a Wildcats team coming off a 75-58 league win over West Brunswick (Shallotte, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 10-3.

With the loss, Topsail falls to 4-10 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to West Brunswick (Shallotte, NC) to play the Trojans in a Carolina Coast 6A/7A/8A bout on Tuesday, January 13. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 9-5. West Brunswick lost 75-58 in their recent league bout against New Hanover (Wilmington, NC)