The Cleveland Panthers basketball squad (Cleveland, AL), was outscored 57-46 in Friday's league battle with the host Susan Moore Bulldogs (Blountsville, AL)

With the victory, Susan Moore advances its record to 5-9 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Appalachian (Oneonta, AL) to meet the Eagles in a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 15. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 5-12.

The Panthers now own a 6-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Southeastern for a 2A Area 12 battle on Tuesday, January 14. Cleveland will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 74-34 league win over West End (Walnut Grove, AL). The Mustangs record now stands at 7-9.