Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC) and the visiting Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC), saw Fairmont's basketball squad hold off Clinton by a tally of 14-12.

With the victory, Fairmont improves its record to 3-4 on the campaign. The Golden Tornadoes host Red Springs (Red Springs, NC) to play the Red Devils in a challenge on Friday, January 20. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a record of 1-0.

Next up, the Dark Horses play the Red Springs Red Devils (Red Springs, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Clinton will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record.