Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the North Sand Mountain Bison (Higdon, AL) and the host Section Lions (Section, AL), saw North Sand Mountain's basketball squad hold off Section by a tally of 59-53.

With the victory, North Sand Mountain improves its record to 12-10 on the campaign. The Bison host North Jackson (Stevenson, AL) to confront the Chiefs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 25. The Chiefs come into the challenge with a record of 1-16.

Next up, the Lions confront the Skyline Vikings (Scottsboro, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 25. Section will attempt to improve on its 12-10 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 16-4 record after their 66-20 league win over Athens Bible (Athens, AL).