In Tuesday's league test, the Columbia Wildcats (Columbia, NC) basketball squad defeated the host Cape Hatteras Hurricanes (Buxton, NC), by a final score of 54-46.

Next, the Wildcats clash with the Mattamuskeet Lakers (Swan Quarter, NC) in a 1A Atlantic test, on Friday, February 21. Columbia will attempt to upgrade on its 8-10 season record. The Lakers come into the test with a 1-16 record after their 59-18 league loss to Bear Grass Charter (Williamston, NC).

The Hurricanes (10-8) will now prepare for their test against Ocracoke (Ocracoke, NC). The Dolphins come into the 1A Atlantic test with a 5-7 record. In their last test, Ocracoke overcame Mattamuskeet (Swan Quarter, NC), 56-17, in a league test.