Ashley Screaming Eagle (Wilmington, NC) backers went home pleased Friday as they observed their basketball team edge the visiting Coastal Christian Centurions (Wilmington, NC), 30-26 in a non-league contest.

The Screaming Eagle (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Swansboro (Swansboro, NC). The Pirates come into the non-league contest with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the Centurions battle the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots (Wilmington, NC) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, November 18. Coastal Christian will attempt to better on its 0-1 season record. The Patriots come into the contest with a 1-0 record after their 74-37 non-league win over Norfolk Christian (Norfolk, VA).