The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the McDowell Titans (Marion, NC) and the host North Buncombe Black Hawks (Weaverville, NC), observed McDowell's basketball team overwhelm North Buncombe by a score of 67-40.

The Titans (9-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Enka (Enka, NC). The Jets come into the non-league challenge with a 0-8 record. In their last challenge, Enka was routed by T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC), 60-29, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Black Hawks encounter the Robbinsville Black Knights (Robbinsville, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 8. North Buncombe will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record. The Black Knights come into the challenge with a 2-1 record after their 64-33 non-league loss to North Buncombe (Weaverville, NC).