Thomasville Tigers (Thomasville, AL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Excel Panthers (Excel, AL), 47-45 in a league bout.

With the win, Thomasville upgrades its record to 14-9 on the season. The Tigers host Sweet Water (Sweet Water, AL) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Monday, January 30. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 0-7. Sweet Water lost 45-41 in their recent league bout against Millry (Millry, AL)

Next up, the Panthers play the T.R. Miller Tigers (Brewton, AL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Excel will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record.