In Thursday's non-league contest, the host Hobgood Charter Raiders basketball team scored a good 38-18 triumph over the Northside - Pinetown Panthers.

The Raiders (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against Mattamuskeet (Swan Quarter, NC). The Lakers go into the 1A Atlantic contest with a 1-7 record. In their last contest, Mattamuskeet was topped by Southside (Chocowinity, NC), 57-11, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Panthers battle the Southside Seahawks (Chocowinity, NC) in a 1A/2A Coastal Plains contest, on Tuesday, January 14. Northside - Pinetown will attempt to better on its 10-2 season record. The Seahawks go into the contest with a 8-3 record after their 57-11 non-league win over Mattamuskeet (Swan Quarter, NC).