Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats (Manning, SC) and the host Calhoun Academy Cavaliers (St. Matthews, SC), saw Laurence Manning Academy's basketball squad overcome Calhoun Academy by a tally of 31-13.

With the victory, Laurence Manning Academy improves its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Swampcats travel to Hammond (Columbia, SC) to confront the Skyhawks in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Skyhawks come into the challenge with a record of 1-5.

Next up, the Cavaliers confront the Dorchester Academy Raiders (St. George, SC) in a challenge, on Wednesday, January 31. Calhoun Academy will attempt to improve on its 7-7 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 43-28 league win over Andrew Jackson Academy (Ehrhardt, SC).