The Providence Grove Patriots routed the host Wheatmore Warriors basketball team by a final score of 81-52 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Eastern Randolph Wildcats (Ramseur, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 31 game, on Thursday, February 9. Providence Grove will attempt to move on its 7-16 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 21-2 record after their 98-70 league win over Trinity (Trinity, NC).

With the defeat, Wheatmore moves to 5-16 on the year. The Warriors travel to Uwharrie Charter (Asheboro, NC) to battle the Eagles in a 1A/2A Conference 31 contest on Thursday, February 9. The Eagles come into the contest with a record of 6-17. Uwharrie Charter lost 72-46 in their recent league contest against Southwestern Randolph (Asheboro, NC)