Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Shields Panthers (Beatrice, AL) and the visiting McKenzie Tigers (McKenzie, AL), saw Shields's basketball squad wallop McKenzie by a tally of 55-31.

With the victory, Shields improves its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Red Level (Red Level, AL) to confront the Tigers in a 1A Area 3 challenge on Friday, January 20. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-3. Red Level won 54-32 in their recent league challenge against Pleasant Home (Andalusia, AL)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Georgiana Panthers (Georgiana, AL) in a 1A Area 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. McKenzie will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-12 record after their 48-34 league loss to Shields (Beatrice, AL).