Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC) and the host Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC), saw Fairmont's basketball squad wallop Clinton by a tally of 44-23.

With the victory, Fairmont improves its record to 12-2 on the campaign. The Golden Tornadoes host West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC) to confront the Knights in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 1. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 3-7.

Next up, the Dark Horses confront the Red Springs Red Devils (Red Springs, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, February 1. Clinton will attempt to improve on its 3-10 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 51-48 non-league loss to Midway (Dunn, NC).