The St. Stephens Indians basketball squad (Hickory, NC), lost 48-36 in Friday's league battle with the host East Lincoln Mustangs (Denver, NC)

With the victory, East Lincoln advances its record to 15-2 on the year. The Mustangs travel to North Iredell (Olin, NC) to meet the Raiders in a battle on Tuesday, February 11. The Raiders enter the battle with a record of 9-11. North Iredell won 42-34 in their recent non-league battle against Statesville (Statesville, NC)

The Indians now own a 9-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Statesville for a battle on Tuesday, February 11. St. Stephens will meet a Greyhounds squad coming off a 42-34 non-league loss to North Iredell (Olin, NC). The Greyhounds record now stands at 7-8.