In Friday's league outing, the Appalachian Eagles (Oneonta, AL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Ragland Purple Devils (Ragland, AL), by a count of 74-41.

The Eagles (14-7) will now prepare for their outing against Victory Christian (Pell City, AL). The Lions go into the 1A Area 10 outing with a 14-9 record. In their last outing, Victory Christian smashed Jefferson Christian Academy (Birmingham, AL), 67-48, in a league outing.

The Purple Devils now hold a 5-14 record. They play next when they host Pleasant Valley for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 23. Ragland will clash with a Raiders squad coming off a 72-64 non-league loss to Cedar Bluff (Cedar Bluff, AL). The Raiders record now stands at 9-8.