In Friday's league match, the visiting Hickory Christian Academy Knights basketball team scored a decisive 86-37 triumph over the Statesville Christian Lions.

In their next game, the Knights meet the Varsity Opponent (, ) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 27. Hickory Christian Academy will attempt to better on its 11-8 season record. The enter the match with a 310-1195 record after their 88-38 non-league loss to Crosspointe Christian Academy (Indianapolis, IN).

With the defeat, Statesville Christian moves to 2-11 on the year. The Lions host North Hills Christian (Salisbury, NC) to meet the Eagles in a non-league match on Thursday, February 1. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 13-12. North Hills Christian lost 75-52 in their recent league match against Victory Christian Center (Charlotte, NC)