In Thursday's non-league test, the Cave Spring Knights (Roanoke, VA) basketball squad got by the host James River Knights (Buchanan, VA), by a score of 26-24.

Next, the Knights clash with the Patrick Henry Patriots (Roanoke, VA) in a non-league test, on Friday, January 3. Cave Spring will attempt to improve on its 1-0 season record. The Patriots come into the test with a 1-2 record after their 41-21 non-league loss to Blacksburg (Blacksburg, VA).

The Knights (5-7) will now prepare for their test against Carroll County (Hillsville, VA). The Cavaliers come into the non-league test with a 0-4 record. In their last test, Carroll County was nipped by Pulaski County (Dublin, VA), 48-5, in a non-league test.