The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Howard Eagles (Wilson, NC) and the visiting North East Carolina Prep Husky (Tarboro, NC), observed Howard's basketball team overwhelm North East Carolina Prep by a score of 44-10.

The Eagles (4-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham, NC). The Mighty Warriors come into the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, Mount Zion Christian Academy Wayne Preparatory Academy (Goldsboro, NC), 0-0, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Husky encounter the Gates County Red Barons (Gatesville, NC) in a 1A Four Rivers challenge, on Wednesday, January 29. North East Carolina Prep will attempt to improve on its 0-15 season record. The Red Barons come into the challenge with a 16-0 record after their 80-16 league win over Tarboro (Tarboro, NC).