In Friday's league match, the host Whale Branch Warriors basketball team scored a decisive 52-8 triumph over the Branchville Yellow Jackets.

In their next game, the Warriors meet the Royal Live Oaks Academy Royal Knights (Hardeeville, SC) in a A Region 7 match, on Monday, February 5. Whale Branch will attempt to better on its 5-16 season record. The Royal Knights enter the match with a 0-8 record after their 53-4 league loss to Bridges Prep (Beaufort, SC).

With the defeat, Branchville moves to 1-12 on the year. The Yellow jackets travel to Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg, SC) to face the Red Raiders in a A Region 7 game on Monday, February 5. The Red Raiders enter the game with a record of 18-5. Bamberg-Ehrhardt won 54-24 in their recent league game against Bethune-Bowman (Orangeburg, SC)