In Friday's non-league outing, the Riverside Pirates (Durham, NC) basketball squad beat the visiting Wake Forest-Rolesville Cougars (Wake Forest, NC), by a margin of 78-63.

The Pirates (16-2) will now prepare for their outing against East Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). The Wildcats go into the 4A Conference 5 outing with a 14-3 record. In their last outing, East Chapel Hill gained a win over Jordan (Durham, NC), 61-58, in a league outing.

The Cougars now own a 2-13 record. They take the field next when they travel to Enloe for a 4A Conference 7 outing on Tuesday, January 26. Wake Forest-Rolesville will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 52-33 league win over Leesville Road (Raleigh, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 14-3.