The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Cummings Cavaliers (Burlington, NC) and the visiting Jordan-Matthews Jets (Siler City, NC), observed Cummings's basketball team edge Jordan-Matthews by a score of 34-29.

The Cavaliers (3-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Seaforth (Pittsboro, NC). The Hawks come into the 1A/2A Mid-Carolina challenge with a 13-1 record.

In their next game, the Jets encounter the Phoenix Academy Firebirds (High Point, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 18. Jordan-Matthews will attempt to improve on its 3-11 season record. The Firebirds come into the challenge with a 4-10 record after their 51-25 non-league loss to Carver (Winston-Salem, NC).