Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the St. Stephens Indians (Hickory, NC) and the visiting East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), saw St. Stephens's basketball squad overcome East Burke by a tally of 50-42.

With the victory, St. Stephens improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC) to play the Bears in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 1. The Bears come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Bunker Hill lost 37-27 in their recent non-league challenge against South Caldwell (Hudson, NC)

Next up, the Cavaliers play the Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 1. East Burke will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 69-24 non-league loss to Freedom (Morganton, NC).