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 46-23.

With the victory, New Manna Christian improves its record to 10-4 on the campaign. The Wind travel to Heritage Christian (Hudson, NC) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. Heritage Christian lost 40-29 in their recent league challenge against Mountain View Christian Academy (Cowpens, SC)

Next up, the Crusaders confront 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 3-2 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 10-9 record after their 46-17 league win over Haywood Christian Academy (Waynesville, NC).