The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the St. Thomas More Academy Chancellors (Raleigh, NC) and the host Neuse Christian Academy Lions (Raleigh, NC), observed St. Thomas More Academy's basketball team knock off Neuse Christian Academy by a score of 43-31.

The Chancellors (7-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Thales Academy Rolesville (Rolesville, NC). The Knights come into the challenge with a 19-3 record. In their last challenge, Thales Academy Rolesville prevailed over Friendship Christian (Raleigh, NC), 54-21, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Hilltop Christian Chargers (Fuquay-Varina, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 27. Neuse Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 13-3 record after their 45-34 league loss to Wilmington Christian Academy (Wilmington, NC).