Roxboro Community Bulldogs (Roxboro, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Oxford Prep Griffins (Oxford, NC), 46-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Roxboro Community upgrades its record to 8-7 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Voyager (Durham, NC) to play the Vikings in a 1A Conference 11 bout on Friday, January 27. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 8-3. Voyager won 48-26 in their recent league bout against Eno River (Hillsborough, NC)

Next up, the Griffins play the Henderson Collegiate Pride (Henderson, NC) in a 1A Conference 11 bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Oxford Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 3-11 season record. The Pride go into the bout with a 0-9 record after their 1-0 league loss to Vance Charter (Henderson, NC).