In Tuesday's league test, the Hartfield Academy Hawks (Flowood, MS) basketball squad got by the visiting St. Joseph Catholic Bruins (Madison, MS), by a final score of 55-48.

Next, the Hawks clash with the Jackson Academy Raiders (Jackson, MS) in a MAIS 6A District 1 test, on Friday, January 24. Hartfield Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 17-3 season record. The Raiders come into the test with a 16-4 record after their 57-39 league win over Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg, MS).

The Bruins (21-4) will now prepare for their test against Jackson Prep (Jackson, MS). The Patriots come into the MAIS 6A District 1 test with a 19-4 record. In their last test, Jackson Prep held off Madison-Ridgeland Academy (Madison, MS), 50-43, in a league test.