The Columbia Wildcats ran past the host Cape Hatteras Hurricanes basketball team by a final score of 52-40 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Ocracoke Dolphins (Ocracoke, NC) in a 1A Conference 1 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Columbia will attempt to move on its 10-5 season record. The Dolphins enter the game with a 5-6 record after their 66-30 non-league win over Washington Montessori (Washington, NC).

With the defeat, Cape Hatteras moves to 2-6 on the year. The Hurricanes travel to Bear Grass Charter (Williamston, NC) to face the Bears in a 1A Conference 1 game on Tuesday, January 17. The Bears enter the game with a record of 10-4. Bear Grass Charter won 59-49 in their recent league game against Mattamuskeet (Swan Quarter, NC)