The Satsuma Gators basketball squad (Satsuma, AL), was crushed 49-17 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting St. Michael Catholic Cardinals (Fairhope, AL)

With the victory, St. Michael Catholic advances its record to 17-3 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Pensacola Catholic (Pensacola, FL) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league battle on Thursday, January 16. The Crusaders enter the battle with a record of 10-6. Pensacola Catholic won 45-42 in their recent non-league battle against Destin (Destin, FL)

The Gators now own a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Orange Beach for a 4A Area 1 battle on Friday, January 17. Satsuma will meet a Makos squad coming off a 40-34 league loss to St. Michael Catholic (Fairhope, AL). The Makos record now stands at 7-18.