The Hickory Hawks tipped the visiting Oscar Smith Tigers basketball team by a final score of 42-35 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Hawks face the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs (Norfolk, VA) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 12. Hickory will attempt to move on its 1-2 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 2-1 record after their 60-33 non-league loss to Western Branch (Chesapeake, VA).

With the defeat, Oscar Smith moves to 2-2 on the year. The Tigers travel to Norfolk Collegiate (Norfolk, VA) to face the Mighty Oaks in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 12. The Mighty Oaks enter the game with a record of 0-1. Norfolk Collegiate lost 77-17 in their recent non-league game against Kellam (Virginia Beach, VA)