The Pine Forest Trojans basketball squad (Fayetteville, NC), was outscored 65-46 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Hoggard Vikings (Wilmington, NC)

With the victory, Hoggard advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Vikings travel to West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC) to meet the Knights in a non-league battle on Tuesday, November 26. The Knights enter the battle with a record of 1-0. West Bladen won 60-33 in their recent non-league battle against East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC)

The Trojans now own a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Topsail for a non-league battle on Monday, November 25. Pine Forest will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 40-24 non-league win over Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC). The Pirates record now stands at 1-0.