In Tuesday's non-league test, the East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC) basketball squad got by the visiting South Lenoir Blue Devils (Deep Run, NC), by a score of 34-33.

Next, the Panthers encounter the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs (Teachey, NC) in a non-league test, on Thursday, January 16. East Duplin will attempt to improve on its 11-1 season record. The Bulldogs come into the test with a 4-2 record after their 68-39 non-league loss to Kinston (Kinston, NC).

The Blue Devils (5-5) will now prepare for their test against North Lenoir (LaGrange, NC). The Hawks come into the non-league test with a 2-6 record.