The North Buncombe Black Hawks nipped the visiting Freshman Opponent basketball squad by a final score of 41-37 in Wednesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Black Hawks clash with the Asheville Cougars (Asheville, NC) in a outing, on Saturday, January 11. North Buncombe will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record. The Cougars enter the outing with a 0-3 record after their 67-21 non-league loss to T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC).

The (41-78) will now prepare for their outing against Jefferson (Boulder, MT). The Panthers enter the outing with a 3-0 record. In their last outing, Jefferson got by Freshman Opponent (, ), 59-38, in a league outing.