In Tuesday's league match, the host Temple Tigers basketball team scored a tight 50-48 triumph over the Lamar County Trojans.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the Spencer Green Waves (Columbus, GA) in a AA Region 5 match, on Friday, January 5. Temple will attempt to move on its 4-7 season record. The Green Waves enter the match with a 10-4 record after their 78-55 league win over Jordan (Columbus, GA).

With the defeat, Lamar County moves to 5-8 on the year. The Trojans travel to Callaway (Hogansville, GA) to face the Cavaliers in a AA Region 5 game on Friday, January 5. The Cavaliers enter the game with a record of 0-7. Callaway lost 52-48 in their recent league game against Heard County (Franklin, GA)