The Douglas Byrd Eagles basketball team (Fayetteville, NC), was nudged 35-33 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Scotland Fighting Scots (Laurinburg, NC)

The Fighting Scots now possess a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Douglas Byrd for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 5. Scotland will confront a Eagles team coming off a 73-54 non-league loss to Union Pines (Cameron, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 1-4.

The Eagles (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Union Pines (Cameron, NC). The Vikings come into the non-league battle with a 3-1 record. In their last battle, Union Pines edged Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC), 69-32, in a non-league battle.