Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the New Manna Christian Wind (Marion, NC) and the visiting Bethel Christian Academy Crusaders (Spruce Pine, NC), saw New Manna Christian's basketball squad wallop Bethel Christian Academy by a tally of 74-26.

With the victory, New Manna Christian improves its record to 11-3 on the campaign. The Wind travel to Shining Light Baptist Academy (Monroe, NC) to play the Sharks in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 9. The Sharks come into the challenge with a record of 3-8.

Next up, the Crusaders play the Veritas Christian Academy Warriors (Arden, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 2. Bethel Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 10-4 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 15-5 record after their 56-28 league win over Haywood Christian Academy (Waynesville, NC).