Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the East Nashville Magnet Eagles (Nashville, TN) and the visiting Hillsboro Burros (Nashville, TN), saw East Nashville Magnet's basketball squad hold off Hillsboro by a tally of 51-45.

With the victory, East Nashville Magnet improves its record to 15-0 on the campaign. The Eagles host LEAD Academy (Nashville, TN) to confront the Panthers in a 2A District 8 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 1-10. LEAD Academy lost 59-45 in their recent league challenge against Whites Creek (Whites Creek, TN)

Next up, the Burros confront the Goodpasture Christian Cougars (Madison, TN) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Hillsboro will attempt to improve on its 14-2 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 15-1 record after their 70-35 league win over Davidson Academy (Nashville, TN).