The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Fleming Colonels (Roanoke, VA) and the host Heritage Pioneers (Lynchburg, VA), observed Fleming's basketball team edge Heritage by a score of 54-47.

The Colonels (4-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Franklin County (Rocky Mount, VA). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 5-6 record. In their last challenge, Franklin County edged Staunton River (Moneta, VA), 57-31, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Pioneers battle the Glass Hilltoppers (Lynchburg, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Heritage will attempt to improve on its 1-6 season record. The Hilltoppers come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 49-44 non-league loss to Liberty Christian (Lynchburg, VA).