The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Spartanburg Vikings (Spartanburg, SC) and the visiting James F. Byrnes Rebels (Duncan, SC), observed Spartanburg's basketball team edge James F. Byrnes by a score of 30-29.

The Vikings (3-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Gaffney (Gaffney, SC). The Indians come into the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, Gaffney was tipped by Dorman (Roebuck, SC), 36-19, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Rebels encounter the Dorman Cavaliers (Roebuck, SC) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 15. James F. Byrnes will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record. The Cavaliers come into the challenge with a 8-0 record after their 36-19 league win over Gaffney (Gaffney, SC).