Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Thomasville Tigers (Thomasville, AL) and the host UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs (Mobile, AL), saw Thomasville's basketball squad hold off UMS-Wright Prep by a tally of 55-51.

With the victory, Thomasville improves its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Tigers host Essex (Demopolis, AL) to encounter the Hornets in a non-league test on Monday, January 20. The Hornets go into the test with a record of 9-8. Essex won 70-66 in their recent league test against Linden (Linden, AL)

The Bulldogs now own a 9-10 record. They play next when they travel to Escambia County for a 4A Area 1 test on Friday, January 24.