Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Mid-Carolina Rebels (Prosperity, SC) and the visiting Newberry Bulldogs (Newberry, SC), saw Mid-Carolina's basketball squad hold off Newberry by a tally of 44-38.

With the victory, Mid-Carolina improves its record to 15-3 on the campaign. The Rebels host Abbeville (Abbeville, SC) to confront the Panthers in a AA Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 0-8. Abbeville lost 49-21 in their recent league challenge against Ninety Six (Ninety Six, SC)

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Abbeville Panthers (Abbeville, SC) in a AA Region 2 challenge, on Thursday, February 8. Newberry will attempt to improve on its 7-12 season record.