In Friday's non-league contest, the host West Carteret Patriots basketball team scored a big 57-34 triumph over the East Carteret Mariners.

The Patriots (4-0) will now prepare for their contest against New Bern (New Bern, NC). The Bears go into the non-league contest with a 3-2 record. In their last contest, New Bern smashed West Craven (Vanceboro, NC), 55-54, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Mariners confront the Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 13. East Carteret will attempt to better on its 0-3 season record. The Cougars go into the contest with a 1-2 record after their 40-37 non-league loss to Southwest Onslow (Jacksonville, NC).