In Tuesday's league outing, the Goldsboro Cougars (Goldsboro, NC) basketball squad edged the visiting Eastern Wayne Warriors (Goldsboro, NC), by a margin of 40-38.

The Cougars (9-2) will now prepare for their outing against Beddingfield (Wilson, NC). The Bruins go into the non-league outing with a 3-5 record.

The Warriors now own a 7-5 record. They play next when they travel to Princeton for a non-league outing on Friday, February 2. Eastern Wayne will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 61-41 non-league loss to North Johnston (Kenly, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-8.