The Union Spartans basketball squad (Rose Hill, NC), was outscored 51-38 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC)

With the victory, Clinton advances its record to 4-7 on the year. The Dark Horses travel to Red Springs (Red Springs, NC) to meet the Red Devils in a non-league battle on Friday, January 17. The Red Devils enter the battle with a record of 1-6. Red Springs lost 28-21 in their recent non-league battle against St. Pauls (St. Pauls, NC)

The Spartans now own a 10-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rosewood for a non-league battle on Friday, January 17. Union will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 61-53 non-league loss to Spring Creek (Seven Springs, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 1-6.