Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Damascus Hornets (Damascus, MD) and the visiting Paint Branch Panthers (Burtonsville, MD), saw Damascus's basketball squad wallop Paint Branch by a tally of 75-41.

With the victory, Damascus improves its record to 20-0 on the campaign. The Hornets host Northwood (Silver Spring, MD) to play the Gladiators in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 14. The Gladiators come into the challenge with a record of 6-11. Northwood lost 66-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Poolesville (Poolesville, MD)

Next up, the Panthers play the Clarksburg Coyotes (Clarksburg, MD) in a Montgomery 4A West challenge, on Friday, February 17. Paint Branch will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record.