Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Kinston Bulldogs (Kinston, AL) and the host Emmanuel Christian Warriors (Dothan, AL), saw Kinston's basketball squad overcome Emmanuel Christian by a tally of 46-26.

With the victory, Kinston improves its record to 3-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Houston County (Columbia, AL) to confront the Lions in a 1A Area 2 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 0-5. Houston County lost 66-15 in their recent league challenge against Elba (Elba, AL)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Ashford Yellowjackets (Ashford, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 13. Emmanuel Christian will attempt to improve on its 0-12 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 49-36 non-league win over Cairo (Cairo, GA).