In Tuesday's league outing, the Neuse Charter Cougars (Smithfield, NC) basketball squad beat the host Rosewood Eagles (Goldsboro, NC), by a count of 38-20.

The Cougars (10-7) will now prepare for their outing against Lakewood (Roseboro, NC). The Leopards go into the 1A Conference 10 outing with a 7-7 record. In their last outing, Lakewood defeated Hobbton (Newton Grove, NC), 52-42, in a league outing.

The Eagles now hold a 0-14 record. They play next when they travel to North Duplin for a 1A Conference 10 outing on Friday, January 20. Rosewood will clash with a Rebels squad coming off a 68-40 league win over Union (Rose Hill, NC). The Rebels record now stands at 12-1.