Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Carolina Mustangs Mustangs (Durham, NC) and the visiting Emerson Waldorf Gnomes (Chapel Hill, NC), saw Carolina Mustangs's basketball squad hold off Emerson Waldorf by a tally of 44-43.

With the victory, Carolina Mustangs improves its record to 1-12 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Wake Prep Academy (Wake Forest, NC) to confront the Guardians in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 6. The Guardians come into the challenge with a record of 5-16. Wake Prep Academy lost 78-38 in their recent non-league challenge against NC GBB Academy (Durham, NC)

Next up, the Gnomes confront the Durham Flight HomeSchool Flight (Durham, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 10. Emerson Waldorf will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record. The Flight come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 37-29 non-league win over Emerson Waldorf (Chapel Hill, NC).