The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Salem Spartans (Salem, VA) and the host Cave Spring Knights (Roanoke, VA), observed Salem's basketball team knock off Cave Spring by a score of 65-47.

The Spartans (4-1) will now prepare for their challenge against William Byrd (Vinton, VA). The Terriers come into the non-league challenge with a 2-3 record.

In their next game, the Knights encounter the Broadway Gobblers (Broadway, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. Cave Spring will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Gobblers go into the bout with a 2-5 record after their 52-34 non-league loss to Central Woodstock (Woodstock, VA).