The Jackson Day Mariners topped the visiting Fletcher Falcons basketball team by a final score of 42-34 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Mariners face the Carolina Christian Lions (Locust, NC) in a Metro Area game, on Thursday, January 11. Jackson Day will attempt to move on its 14-5 season record.

With the defeat, Fletcher moves to 3-7 on the year. The Falcons host Carolina Christian (Locust, NC) to face the Lions in a Metro Area game on Monday, January 8. The Lions enter the game with a record of 1-8. Carolina Christian lost 46-6 in their recent league game against Lee Park Prep (Monroe, NC)