Piedmont Community Charter Patriots (Gastonia, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Bradford Prep Bears (Charlotte, NC), 50-42 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Piedmont Community Charter upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Patriots travel to Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) to clash with the Rams in a non-league bout on Monday, November 21. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Bears clash with the Gray Stone Day Knights (Misenheimer, NC) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, November 29. Bradford Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record.