The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the East Carteret Mariners (Beaufort, NC) and the visiting Lejeune Devil Pups (Camp Lejeune, NC), observed East Carteret's basketball team edge Lejeune by a score of 55-51.

The Mariners (5-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Northside - Pinetown (Pinetown, NC). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 10-3 record.

In their next game, the Devil Pups battle the Jones Trojans (Trenton, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 13. Lejeune will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 2-11 record after their 58-51 league loss to Southside (Chocowinity, NC).