Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Cairo Syrupmakers (Cairo, GA) and the host Colquitt County Packers (Norman Park, GA), saw Cairo's basketball squad hold off Colquitt County by a tally of 56-54.

With the victory, Cairo improves its record to 10-8 on the campaign. The Syrupmakers host Hardaway (Columbus, GA) to play the Hawks in a AAAA Region 1 challenge on Friday, January 27. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 8-13. Hardaway lost 49-43 in their recent non-league challenge against Northside (Columbus, GA)

Next up, the Packers play the Camden County Wildcats (Kingsland, GA) in a AAAAAAA Region 1 challenge, on Friday, January 27. Colquitt County will attempt to improve on its 0-14 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 12-8 record after their 77-62 league loss to Valdosta (Valdosta, GA).