In Thursday's non-league outing, the South Caldwell Spartans (Hudson, NC) basketball squad beat the host Bunker Hill Bears (Claremont, NC), by a count of 63-55.

The Spartans (7-5) will now prepare for their outing against Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC). The Cougars go into the non-league outing with a 6-7 record. In their last outing, Alexander Central defeated Foard (Newton, NC), 55-41, in a non-league outing.

The Bears now hold a 1-8 record. They play next when they host West Caldwell for a 2A Catawba Valley outing on Friday, January 5. Bunker Hill will clash with a Warriors squad coming off a 84-75 non-league win over Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 9-2.