The Surry Central Golden Eagles basketball team (Dobson, NC), was nudged 25-24 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Bishop McGuinness Villains (Kernersville, NC)

The Villains now possess a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Southwestern Randolph for a non-league battle on Friday, January 6. Bishop McGuinness will confront a Cougars team coming off a 44-38 non-league loss to Chatham Central (Bear Creek, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 1-3.

The Golden Eagles (5-1) will now prepare for their battle against Forbush (East Bend, NC). The Falcons come into the non-league battle with a 7-2 record. In their last battle, Forbush edged West Stokes (King, NC), 52-22, in a non-league battle.