In Monday's non-league match, the host Hillcrest Rams basketball team scored a good 51-40 triumph over the J.L. Mann Patriots.

In their next game, the Rams face the High Point Academy Grizzlies (Spartanburg, SC) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, January 24. Hillcrest will attempt to move on its 7-7 season record.

With the defeat, J.L. Mann moves to 0-12 on the year. The Patriots host T.L. Hanna (Anderson, SC) to face the Yellow Jackets in a non-league match on Monday, January 29. The Yellow Jackets enter the match with a record of 4-1.