Enka Jets (Enka, NC) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host West Henderson Falcons (Hendersonville, NC), 48-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Enka upgrades its record to 3-5 on the season. The Jets host North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC) to play the Black Hawks in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Black Hawks go into the bout with a record of 6-3. North Buncombe lost 35-30 in their recent non-league bout against Mitchell (Bakersville, NC)

Next up, the Falcons play the Franklin Panthers (Franklin, NC) in a bout, on Tuesday, January 10. West Henderson will attempt to upgrade on its 7-6 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 8-2 record after their 56-39 league win over Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC).