The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Neuse Christian Academy Lions (Raleigh, NC) and the visiting Cristo Rey Research Triangle Bulls (Durham, NC), observed Neuse Christian Academy's basketball team overwhelm Cristo Rey Research Triangle by a score of 51-21.

The Lions (7-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Thales Academy Rolesville (Rolesville, NC). The Knights come into the NCISAA Raleigh Area challenge with a 10-7 record. In their last challenge, Thales Academy Rolesville trounced Trinity of Durham and Chapel Hill (Durham, NC), 31-26, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulls battle the Riverside-Durham Pirates (Durham, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Cristo Rey Research Triangle will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 3-10 record after their 58-18 league loss to Jordan (Durham, NC).