The Highlands Highlanders got by the visiting Andrews Wildcats basketball squad by a final score of 48-41 in Wednesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Highlanders clash with the Murphy Bulldogs (Murphy, NC) in a non-league outing, on Monday, January 6. Highlands will attempt to upgrade on its 6-3 season record.

The Wildcats (4-4) will now prepare for their outing against Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC). The Mustangs come into the non-league outing with a 2-6 record. In their last outing, Smoky Mountain was nipped by Enka (Enka, NC), 45-40, in a non-league outing.