Bunker Hill Bears (Claremont, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting West Caldwell Warriors (Lenoir, NC), 57-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Bunker Hill upgrades its record to 9-7 on the season. The Bears host West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC) to play the Rebels in a non-league bout on Friday, January 27. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 2-14. West Lincoln lost 71-50 in their recent non-league bout against Maiden (Maiden, NC)

Next up, the Warriors play the Maiden Blue Devils (Maiden, NC) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 27. West Caldwell will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a 7-6 record after their 71-50 non-league win over West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC).