The Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots defeated the host Hilltop Christian Chargers basketball squad by a final score of 45-34 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Patriots clash with the Liberty Christian Academy Heat (Richlands, NC) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, January 21. Wilmington Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record. The Heat come into the outing with a 3-8 record after their 54-33 non-league loss to John Paul II Catholic (Greenville, NC).

The Chargers (13-3) will now prepare for their outing against Faith Christian Academy (Goldsboro, NC). The Conquerors come into the non-league outing with a 11-0 record. In their last outing, Faith Christian Academy overcame Gramercy Christian (Newport, NC), 41-26, in a league outing.