South Columbus Stallions (Tabor City, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Heide Trask Titans (Rocky Point, NC), 38-31 in a league bout.

With the win, South Columbus upgrades its record to 6-13 on the season. The Stallions host East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC) to clash with the Gators in a 1A/2A Conference 5 bout on Tuesday, February 7. The Gators go into the bout with a record of 13-6. East Columbus won 76-52 in their recent league bout against Pender (Burgaw, NC)

Next up, the Titans clash with the Whiteville Wolfpack (Whiteville, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 5 bout, on Tuesday, February 7. Heide Trask will attempt to upgrade on its 3-18 season record. The Wolfpack go into the bout with a 11-8 record after their 63-19 league win over West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC).