Rocky Mount Academy Eagles (Rocky Mount, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Harrells Christian Academy Crusaders (Harrells, NC), 48-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Rocky Mount Academy upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Eagles travel to Halifax Academy (Roanoke Rapids, NC) to clash with the Vikings in a bout on Friday, January 6. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 3-5. Halifax Academy won 34-33 in their recent league bout against Faith Christian (Rocky Mount, NC)

Next up, the Crusaders clash with the Southeastern Christian Academy Warriors (Shallotte, NC) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 6. Harrells Christian Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 2-3 record after their 42-31 non-league loss to Harrells Christian Academy (Harrells, NC).