In Friday's league test, the Marion Swamp Foxes (Marion, SC) basketball team were winner over the visiting Manning Monarchs (Manning, SC), by a tally of 70-60.

The Swamp Foxes now possess a 15-9 record. They play next when they host East Clarendon for a AA Region 7 bout on Tuesday, February 10. Marion will play a Wolverines team coming off a 76-51 league loss to Atlantic Collegiate Academy (Conway, SC). The Wolverines record now stands at 9-13.

With the loss, Manning falls to 12-11 on the campaign. The Monarchs travel to Lake City (Lake City, SC) to play the Panthers in a AA Region 7 bout on Tuesday, February 10. The Panthers go into the test with a record of 6-14. Lake City lost 65-55 in their recent non-league test against Lakewood (Sumter, SC)