The Sun Valley Spartans tipped the visiting Marvin Ridge Mavericks basketball team by a final score of 38-36 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Spartans face the Piedmont Panthers (Monroe, NC) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 31. Sun Valley will attempt to move on its 9-8 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 1-11 record after their 37-27 non-league loss to Weddington (Matthews, NC).

With the defeat, Marvin Ridge moves to 11-3 on the year. The Mavericks travel to Cuthbertson (Waxhaw, NC) to face the Cavaliers in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 31. The Cavaliers enter the game with a record of 9-7. Cuthbertson won 53-36 in their recent non-league game against Porter Ridge (Indian Trail, NC)