Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Charlton County Indians (Folkston, GA) and the host Pierce County Bears (Blackshear, GA), saw Charlton County's basketball squad knock off Pierce County by a tally of 61-53.

With the victory, Charlton County improves its record to 11-1 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Hilliard (Hilliard, FL) to play the Red Flashes in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 7. The Red Flashes come into the challenge with a record of 10-3. Hilliard won 56-55 in their recent non-league challenge against Newberry (Newberry, FL)

Next up, the Bears play the Windsor Forest Knights (Savannah, GA) in a AA Region 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Pierce County will attempt to improve on its 3-9 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 62-46 league win over Vidalia (Vidalia, GA).