Park Crossing Thunderbirds (Montgomery, AL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Pike Road Patriots (Pike Road, AL), 57-35 in a league bout.

With the victory, Park Crossing upgrades its record to 13-12 on the year. The Thunderbirds host Ramsay (Birmingham, AL) to face the Rams in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 31. The Rams enter the game with a record of 5-8.

With the defeat, Pike Road moves to 6-10 on the year. The Patriots host Russell County (Seale, AL) to face the Warriors in a 6A Area 4 game on Saturday, January 28. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 8-9. Russell County lost 69-32 in their recent non-league game against Eufaula (Eufaula, AL)