Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets (Roanoke Rapids, NC) and the visiting Northampton County Jaguars (Gaston, NC), saw Roanoke Rapids's basketball squad overcome Northampton County by a tally of 49-40.

With the victory, Roanoke Rapids improves its record to 7-5 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Bunn (Bunn, NC) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 13. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 9-11. Bunn lost 45-44 in their recent non-league challenge against Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC)

Next up, the Jaguars confront the Southeast Halifax Trojans (Halifax, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 9. Northampton County will attempt to improve on its 2-17 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 18-1 record after their 91-45 non-league win over North Edgecombe (Tarboro, NC).