The Jackson Day Mariners ran past the host NorthPoint Christian Academy NightHawks basketball team by a final score of 49-40 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Mariners face the Lee Park Prep Knights (Monroe, NC) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 29. Jackson Day will attempt to move on its 8-11 season record. The Knights enter the game with a 6-1 record after their 82-34 league win over St. Anne Catholic (Rock Hill, SC).

With the defeat, NorthPoint Christian Academy moves to 6-5 on the year. The Nighthawks travel to Asheboro Hybrid Academy (Asheboro, NC) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Friday, December 29. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 5-3. Asheboro Hybrid Academy lost 72-44 in their recent non-league game against Faith Christian (Ramseur, NC)