Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) and the visiting East Wake Warriors (Wendell, NC), saw West Johnston's basketball squad overcome East Wake by a tally of 74-54.

With the victory, West Johnston improves its record to 7-0 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) to play the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 12. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 3-6. Smithfield-Selma lost 57-54 in their recent league challenge against Hunt (Wilson, NC)

Next up, the Warriors play the Hunt Warriors (Wilson, NC) in a challenge, on Friday, January 12. East Wake will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 52-50 league win over Southern Wayne (Dudley, NC).