Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Mauldin Mavericks (Mauldin, SC) and the host Hillcrest Rams (Simpsonville, SC), saw Mauldin's basketball squad wallop Hillcrest by a tally of 85-35.

With the victory, Mauldin improves its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Mavericks travel to Woodmont (Piedmont, SC) to confront the Wildcats in a AAAAA Region 1 challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 16-4. Woodmont lost 65-59 in their recent league challenge against T.L. Hanna (Anderson, SC)

Next up, the Rams confront the J.L. Mann Patriots (Greenville, SC) in a AAAAA Region 1 challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Hillcrest will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 6-12 record after their 67-34 non-league loss to James F. Byrnes (Duncan, SC).