In Wednesday's non-league test, the East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC) basketball squad got by the visiting White Oak Vikings (Jacksonville, NC), by a final score of 45-44.

Next, the Panthers clash with the North Duplin Rebels (Calypso, NC) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 6. East Duplin will attempt to upgrade on its 2-0 season record. The Rebels come into the test with a 0-2 record after their 52-29 non-league loss to Spring Creek (Seven Springs, NC).

The Vikings (2-1) will now prepare for their test against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, NC). The Cardinals come into the non-league test with a 1-1 record. In their last test, Jacksonville was nipped by Hoggard (Wilmington, NC), 53-46, in a non-league test.