The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Selma Saints (Selma, AL) and the visiting Southside Panthers (Selma, AL), observed Selma's basketball team edge Southside by a score of 50-48.

The Saints (15-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Marion (Marion, AL). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 12-6 record. In their last challenge, Marion edged Billingsley (Billingsley, AL), 60-23, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Thomasville Tigers (Thomasville, AL) in a 3A Area 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Southside will attempt to improve on its 10-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 82-48 non-league loss to Wilcox Central (Camden, AL).