The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Carolina Forest Panthers (Myrtle Beach, SC) and the host South Florence Bruins (Florence, SC), observed Carolina Forest's basketball team edge South Florence by a margin of 40-35.

The Panthers (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Socastee (Myrtle Beach, SC). The Braves come into the non-league challenge with a 0-3 record. In their last challenge, Socastee was tipped by Cane Bay (Summerville, SC), 41-34, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bruins battle the Darlington Falcons (Darlington, SC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 6. South Florence will attempt to better on its 1-2 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 6-1 record after their 45-43 non-league win over Lakewood (Sumter, SC).