The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Harding University Rams (Charlotte, NC) and the host Hopewell Titans (Huntersville, NC), observed Harding University's basketball team overcome Hopewell by a score of 51-39.

The Rams (2-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Chambers (Charlotte, NC). The Cougars come into the 3A/4A Queen City challenge with a 1-5 record.

In their next game, the Titans battle the Mallard Creek Mavericks (Charlotte, NC) in a 3A/4A Queen City challenge, on Friday, December 20. Hopewell will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a 7-1 record after their 49-24 league win over West Charlotte (Charlotte, NC).