The Westwood Wildcats ran past the host Echols County Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 40-24 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Citizens Christian Academy Patriots (Douglas, GA) in a GIAA AA Region 3 game, on Friday, January 20. Westwood will attempt to move on its 6-8 season record. The Patriots enter the game with a 9-4 record after their 37-36 non-league win over Pinewood Christian (Bellville, GA).

With the defeat, Echols County moves to 3-11 on the year. The Wildcats host Aucilla Christian (Monticello, FL) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Thursday, January 19. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 13-5. Aucilla Christian lost 44-42 in their recent non-league game against Branford (Branford, FL)