Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the North Johnston Panthers (Kenly, NC) and the visiting Research Triangle Raptors (Research Triangle Park, NC), saw North Johnston's basketball squad wallop Research Triangle by a tally of 73-32.

With the victory, North Johnston improves its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC) to confront the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 29. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 12-2. Neuse Charter won 76-43 in their recent non-league challenge against Spring Creek (Seven Springs, NC)

Next up, the Raptors confront the Spring Creek Gators (Seven Springs, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 29. Research Triangle will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 2-8 record after their 76-43 non-league loss to Neuse Charter (Smithfield, NC).