Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Bunn Wildcats (Bunn, NC) and the visiting Vance County Vipers (Henderson, NC), saw Bunn's basketball squad hold off Vance County by a tally of 40-36.

With the victory, Bunn improves its record to 3-7 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Southern Nash (Bailey, NC) to play the Firebirds in a 2A/3A Conference 17 challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Firebirds come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Southern Nash lost 59-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Beddingfield (Wilson, NC)

Next up, the Vipers play the Carrboro Jaguars (Carrboro, NC) in a 2A/3A Conference 18 challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Vance County will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 46-30 non-league loss to South Wake (Fuquay-Varina, NC).