The Northside Methodist Academy Knights routed the visiting Ashford Yellowjackets basketball team by a final score of 60-38 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Knights face the Ariton Purple Cats (Ariton, AL) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 18. Northside Methodist Academy will attempt to move on its 13-8 season record. The Purple Cats enter the game with a 11-5 record after their 59-55 league win over Long (Skipperville, AL).

With the defeat, Ashford moves to 5-9 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Houston Academy (Dothan, AL) to face the Raiders in a 3A Area 3 game on Wednesday, January 17. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 18-3. Houston Academy won 62-59 in their recent league game against Providence Christian (Dothan, AL)