The Ocracoke Dolphins ran past the visiting Columbia Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 57-38 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Dolphins face the Mattamuskeet Lakers (Swan Quarter, NC) in a 1A Conference 1 game, on Friday, January 20. Ocracoke will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Lakers enter the game with a 4-8 record after their 59-49 league loss to Bear Grass Charter (Williamston, NC).

With the defeat, Columbia moves to 10-6 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Bear Grass Charter (Williamston, NC) to face the Bears in a 1A Conference 1 game on Friday, January 20. The Bears enter the game with a record of 11-5. Bear Grass Charter lost 62-50 in their recent non-league game against John Paul II Catholic (Greenville, NC)