The Hatton Hornets basketball squad (Town Creek, AL), was crushed 74-53 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles (Decatur, AL)

With the victory, Decatur Heritage Christian Academy advances its record to 14-9 on the year. The Eagles host Tanner (Tanner, AL) to meet the Rattlers in a 2A Area 15 battle on Monday, January 27. The Rattlers enter the battle with a record of 12-11. Tanner lost 81-45 in their recent non-league battle against East Limestone (Athens, AL)

The Hornets now own a 2-21 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Colbert County for a non-league battle on Monday, January 27. Hatton will meet a Indians squad coming off a 63-59 non-league win over Sheffield (Sheffield, AL). The Indians record now stands at 17-7.