Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Newberry Bulldogs (Newberry, SC) and the visiting Mid-Carolina Rebels (Prosperity, SC), saw Newberry's basketball squad overcome Mid-Carolina by a tally of 61-52.

With the victory, Newberry improves its record to 15-6 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Abbeville (Abbeville, SC) to confront the Panthers in a AA Region 2 challenge on Thursday, February 9. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 10-4.

Next up, the Rebels confront the Abbeville Panthers (Abbeville, SC) in a AA Region 2 challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. Mid-Carolina will attempt to improve on its 9-15 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 10-4 record after their 76-55 league win over Ninety Six (Ninety Six, SC).