The Cox Falcons topped the host Hickory Hawks basketball team by a final score of 43-31 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Falcons face the Landstown Eagles (Virginia Beach, VA) in a Beach game, on Friday, January 5. Cox will attempt to move on its 3-7 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 1-8 record after their 55-40 non-league loss to Jamestown (Williamsburg, VA).

With the defeat, Hickory moves to 2-5 on the year. The Hawks host Great Bridge (Chesapeake, VA) to face the Wildcats in a Southeastern game on Friday, January 5. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 2-5.