The Gardendale Rockets basketball team scored 76 points and limited the visiting Jefferson Christian Academy Eagles to 56 in the Rockets non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Rockets now have a 8-13 record. They play next when they travel to Hueytown for a non-league game on Friday, January 17. Gardendale will confront a Golden Gophers team coming off a 54-48 league loss to McAdory (McCalla, AL). The Golden Gophers record now stands at 7-16.

With the loss, Jefferson Christian Academy falls to 11-12 on the campaign. The Eagles host Ragland (Ragland, AL) to confront the Purple Devils in a 1A Area 11 game on Friday, January 17. The Purple Devils go into the game with a record of 0-19. Ragland lost 85-33 in their recent non-league game against Pleasant Valley (Jacksonville, AL)