St. Pauls Bulldogs (St. Pauls, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC), 32-27 in a non-league challenge.

With the victory, St. Pauls improves its record to 9-4 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Midway (Dunn, NC) to play the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 16. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 9-10.

Next up, the Dark Horses play the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 16. Clinton will attempt to improve on its 9-10 season record. The Golden Tornadoes come into the challenge with a 16-1 record after their 33-32 non-league win over West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC).