The North Charleston Cougars basketball team scored 42 points and limited the host Burke Bulldogs to 31 in the Cougars non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Cougars now possess a 8-1 record. They play next when they host West Ashley for a non-league game on Monday, January 6. North Charleston will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 57-56 non-league win over JV Opponent (, ). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-3.

With the loss, Burke falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host St. John's (John's Island, SC) to battle the Islanders in a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 7. The Islanders go into the contest with a record of 0-3. St. John's lost 42-15 in their recent non-league contest against Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics (North Charleston, SC)