Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Veritas Christian Academy Warriors (Arden, NC) and the visiting Bethel Christian Academy Crusaders (Spruce Pine, NC), saw Veritas Christian Academy's basketball squad hold off Bethel Christian Academy by a tally of 40-35.

With the victory, Veritas Christian Academy improves its record to 11-9 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy (Asheville, NC) to confront the Eagles in a challenge on Monday, February 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-8. Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy lost 40-33 in their recent league challenge against Lake Lure Classical Academy (Lake Lure, NC)

Next up, the Crusaders confront the JV Opponent (, ) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 12. Bethel Christian Academy will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record.