The Holly Springs Golden Hawks (Holly Springs, NC) basketball crushed the visiting Franklin Academy Patriots (Wake Forest, NC), 64-11 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Golden Hawks now possess a 5-3 record. They play next when they travel to Green Level for a bout on Tuesday, January 7.

With the loss, Franklin Academy falls to 5-6 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to North Johnston (Kenly, NC) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Friday, January 3. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 3-5. North Johnston lost 61-32 in their recent non-league bout against Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh, NC)