The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the C.A. Johnson Hornets (Columbia, SC) and the visiting McBee Panthers (McBee, SC), observed C.A. Johnson's basketball team edge McBee by a score of 50-48.

The Hornets (5-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Cannon (Concord, NC). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 5-6 record. In their last challenge, Cannon edged Community School of Davidson (Davidson, NC), 92-69, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Cheraw Braves (Cheraw, SC) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 21. McBee will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record. The Braves come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 85-70 league loss to York Prep (Rock Hill, SC).