The Haywood Christian Academy Red Wolves basketball team (Waynesville, NC), was overwhelmed 75-48 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Bethel Christian Academy Crusaders (Spruce Pine, NC)

The Crusaders now possess a 8-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bethel Christian Academy for a non-league battle on Friday, January 12. Bethel Christian Academy will confront a Eagles team coming off a 41-30 non-league loss to Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy (Asheville, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 0-6.

The Red Wolves (1-7) will now prepare for their battle against The Master's Academy (Forest City, NC). The Lions come into the Western Piedmont battle with a 4-7 record. In their last battle, The Master's Academy was overwhelmed by Nebo Crossing Academy (Nebo, NC), 43-26, in a league battle.