In Friday's league match, the host Apex Friendship Patriots basketball team scored a tight 66-61 triumph over the Holly Springs Golden Hawks.

In their next game, the Patriots meet the Apex Cougars (Apex, NC) in a 4A Southeast Wake match, on Monday, January 29. Apex Friendship will attempt to better on its 13-4 season record. The Cougars enter the match with a 4-12 record after their 77-44 league loss to Green Level (Cary, NC).

With the defeat, Holly Springs moves to 13-5 on the year. The Golden hawks travel to Green Hope (Cary, NC) to meet the Falcons in a 4A Southeast Wake match on Tuesday, January 30. The Falcons enter the match with a record of 3-14. Green Hope lost 61-47 in their recent league match against Middle Creek (Apex, NC)