Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Forest Hills Yellow Jackets (Marshville, NC) and the visiting Piedmont Panthers (Monroe, NC), saw Forest Hills's basketball squad hold off Piedmont by a tally of 51-48.

With the victory, Forest Hills improves its record to 2-13 on the campaign. The Yellow Jackets host West Stanly (Oakboro, NC) to confront the Colts in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Colts come into the challenge with a record of 13-4. West Stanly lost 59-50 in their recent non-league challenge against Monroe (Monroe, NC)

Next up, the Panthers confront the Central Academy Cougars (Monroe, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Piedmont will attempt to improve on its 5-13 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 1-12 record after their 43-21 non-league loss to Anson (Wadesboro, NC).