Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Freeport Bulldogs (Freeport, FL) and the host Altha Wildcats (Altha, FL), saw Freeport's basketball team wallop Altha by a score of 80-45.

The Bulldogs now possess a 8-4 record. They play next when they travel to Pensacola Christian for a 2A District 1 battle on Friday, January 9. Freeport will meet a Warriors team coming off a 49-22 non-league win over West Florida Baptist Academy (Milton, FL). The Warriors record now stands at 6-3.

The Wildcats (0-8) will now prepare for their battle against Sneads (Sneads, FL). The Pirates come into the 2A District 2 battle with a 2-2 record. In their last battle, Sneads was overwhelmed by Leon (Tallahassee, FL), 61-43, in a non-league battle.

Quarter 1

Freeport - Newkirk,12; McCormick,3; McLeod, 3. Altha - Willis,6; Vassallo,3; Byler, 2.

Quarter 2

Freeport - McCormick,7; Newkirk,6; Graziana,4; McLeod,4; Pearman,2. Altha - Ellis,3; Byler,2.

Quarter 3

Freeport - Graziana,4; Newkirk,4; McCormick,3; McLeod,3; Martin,2; Pearman,2. Altha - Edenfield,7; Ellis,4; Vassallo,4.

Quarter 4

Freeport - McCormick,7; Pearman,5; Schober,4; Weeks,3; Newkirk,2. Altha - Edenfield,6; Vassallo,6; Byler,2.