Cape Fear Christian Academy’s junior varsity boys basketball team opened Mid-Carolina Conference play at New Garden Friends in Greensboro with a 60-39 win on Tuesday. Fisher Stancil had 16 points for the Eagles (3-1). Eli Burns had 15 points. Justin Chestnut had nine points and 11 rebounds. Conner Parrish added eight points and eight rebounds. Cade Godwin scored seven points. … The SEC took a 4-3 lead over the ACC in the first night of the men’s basketball challenge series on Tuesday. Games tonight include Florida at Wake Forest (ESPNI, 7:15 p.m.), No. 10 Tennessee at No. 17 UNC (ESPN, 7:15 p.m.), No. 14 Texas A&M at Virginia (ESPN2, 7:15 p.m.), No. 7 Duke at Arkansas (ESPN, 9:15 p.m.), Virginia Tech at Auburn (ESPN2, 9:15 p.m.), Georgia at Florida State (ACC Network, 9:15 p.m.) and Boston College at Vanderbilt (SEC Network). … The top four in the College Football Playoff rankings in descending order are Georgia, Michigan, Washington and Florida State. … The Carolina Hurricanes won, 4-1, at Philadelphia on Tuesday night.