Abbeville Yellowjackets (Abbeville, AL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Barbour County Jaguars (Clayton, AL), 68-65 in a league bout.

With the win, Abbeville upgrades its record to 11-8 on the season. The Yellowjackets travel to Ariton (Ariton, AL) to clash with the Purple Cats in a 2A Area 3 bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Purple Cats go into the bout with a record of 11-7. Ariton lost 54-42 in their recent league bout against Abbeville (Abbeville, AL)

Next up, the Jaguars clash with the Long Rebels (Skipperville, AL) in a 2A Area 3 bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Barbour County will attempt to upgrade on its 2-16 season record. The Rebels go into the bout with a 10-10 record after their 59-51 league loss to Abbeville (Abbeville, AL).