In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Howard Huskies basketball team scored a good 37-18 triumph over the Rutland Hurricanes.

In their next game, the Huskies meet the Westside Seminoles (Macon, GA) in a AAAA Region 2 match, on Friday, January 26. Howard will attempt to better on its 3-17 season record. The Seminoles enter the match with a 9-13 record after their 32-25 league loss to West Laurens (Dexter, GA).

With the defeat, Rutland moves to 1-17 on the year. The Hurricanes host Spencer (Columbus, GA) to meet the Greenwave in a AA Region 2 match on Friday, January 26. The Greenwave enter the match with a record of 12-6. Spencer won 68-16 in their recent league match against Kendrick (Columbus, GA)