Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Clover Garden School Grizzlies (Burlington, NC) and the visiting Ascend Leadership Aviators (Sanford, NC), saw Clover Garden School's basketball squad overcome Ascend Leadership by a tally of 54-34.

With the victory, Clover Garden School improves its record to 7-11 on the campaign. The Grizzlies travel to Southern Wake Academy (Holly Springs, NC) to confront the Lions in a 1A Central Tar Heel challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 12-8. Southern Wake Academy lost 2-0 in their recent league challenge against River Mill (Graham, NC)

Next up, the Aviators confront the Woods Charter Wolves (Chapel Hill, NC) in a 1A Central Tar Heel challenge, on Monday, January 29. Ascend Leadership will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 50-46 league win over River Mill (Graham, NC).