In Friday's league contest, the visiting Prattville Christian Academy Panthers basketball team scored a close 44-39 win over the West Blocton Tigers.

The Panthers (9-11) will now prepare for their contest against Wetumpka (Wetumpka, AL). The Indians come into the non-league contest with a 13-3 record. In their last contest, Wetumpka was tipped by Stanhope Elmore (Millbrook, AL), 55-53, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Bibb County Choctaws (Centreville, AL) in a 4A Area 6 contest, on Tuesday, January 14. West Blocton will attempt to advance on its 1-13 season record. The Choctaws enter the battle with a 6-7 record after their 68-34 league win over Holt (Holt, AL).